{"product_id":"drawn-from-memory-ellington-rixx-sr-bass-9798231052240","title":"Drawn From Memory","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrawn from Memory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story of Samuel Little\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamuel Little confessed to 93 murders.\u003cbr\u003eMore than 60 have been confirmed.\u003cbr\u003eMost of his victims were Black women. Poor. Vulnerable. And nearly all were forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over four decades, Samuel Little traveled across the United States, targeting women who lived in society's blind spots-sex workers, addicts, women without strong family connections or anyone with the power to demand justice. Police dismissed them. Headlines ignored them. Many weren't even listed as missing. And that's exactly why he chose them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt wasn't that Samuel Little was invisible.\u003cbr\u003eIt's that \u003cstrong\u003ehis victims were\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom jail, near the end of his life, he began to confess-murder after murder. He didn't just give names. He gave \u003cstrong\u003efaces\u003c\/strong\u003e, sketching portraits of his victims from memory. These chilling drawings became a macabre roadmap for the FBI, who would eventually confirm him as the most prolific serial killer in American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut \u003cem\u003eDrawn from Memory\u003c\/em\u003e isn't about the killer. It's about the women.\u003cbr\u003eTheir lives. Their silence. Their return to the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough 31 chapters and over 200,000 words of unflinching truth, Ellington Bass Sr. reconstructs the systemic failure that let this happen-how racial bias, media apathy, and jurisdictional indifference allowed one man to murder across decades with almost no resistance. Bass delivers the full arc: from Little's troubled beginnings to his final confession in a jail cell. But most importantly, he brings voice to the victims-many of whose names were never spoken in courtrooms or newsrooms, but are finally spoken here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is grounded in fact: real cases, real sketches, real confessions. It draws on FBI records, public interviews, and forensic confirmations. It is not a work of imagination-it is a reckoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDrawn from Memory\u003c\/em\u003e forces us to face not just the killer, but the questions he leaves behind: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy were these women forgotten in life and in death?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat does it say about a country when only the killer remembers them?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd how do we honor victims the world tried so hard to ignore?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not just true crime.\u003cbr\u003eThis is justice, memory, and resistance-etched into history, one name at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a book that honors the silenced, confronts hard truths, and refuses to turn away, \u003cem\u003eDrawn from Memory\u003c\/em\u003e will leave you changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause remembering them isn't optional.\u003cbr\u003eIt's the least we owe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ellington Rixx Sr. Bass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798231052240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Black Insignia Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/24\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 382\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.85d","brand":"Ellington Rixx Sr. Bass","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48454190530815,"sku":"9798231052240","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cafa02bb-0d98-4e83-87b2-b40a0b256ee8.jpg?v=1777304713","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/drawn-from-memory-ellington-rixx-sr-bass-9798231052240","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}