{"product_id":"the-double-life-of-herb-mario-r-perkins-9798274404686","title":"The Double Life of Herb Baumeister: Murder Behind the Mansion","description":"\u003cp\u003eA grand Indiana estate. A respected businessman. A family living the American dream.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd beneath it all a graveyard no one knew existed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerb Baumeister looked like the last man anyone would suspect. He built a thriving business, raised three children, and maintained a spotless suburban image. But for years, a different life unfolded in the shadows of Fox Hollow Farm a life fueled by secrecy, desire, and an escalating need for control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverything unraveled the day a child playing in the yard dug up a human skull.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat single discovery opened the door to one of the most disturbing investigations in modern true crime. What detectives uncovered on the property was not just evidence it was an entire hidden world meticulously crafted by a man who lived two identities at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside these pages, you'll uncover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe carefully curated persona that fooled friends, neighbors, and even family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chilling timeline of disappearances that went unnoticed for far too long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe double life Baumeister constructed during late-night trips into the city\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe forensic revelations buried beneath Fox Hollow Farm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe frantic search, the psychological unraveling, and the final desperate escape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe haunting legacy that still lingers over the estate today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with depth, clarity, and emotional resonance, The Double Life of Herb Baumeister: Murder Behind the Mansion reveals how ordinary surfaces can conceal extraordinary darkness and how a single moment of truth can expose everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is more than a crime story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a portrait of deception, denial, hidden lives, and the unsettling truth that evil often looks familiar until the mask is removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnter Fox Hollow Farm, and witness the secret world that lived behind its perfect façade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mario R. Perkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798274404686\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d","brand":"Mario R. Perkins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801152598271,"sku":"9798274404686","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-double-life-of-herb-mario-r-perkins-9798274404686","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}