The Bad Seed
“For little Rhoda, murder is child's play.”
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Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark and his wife, Christine, dote on their daughter, Rhoda -- as does their lonely landlady, Monica Breedlove. But self-centered Rhoda has a secret tendency for selfishness and loves to accumulate gifts, whether given or stolen, in her room. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
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A seemingly perfect family hides a terrifying secret. This classic thriller masterfully builds dread, exploring the unsettling idea that evil can lurk behind the most innocent facade. It’s a chilling descent into psychological horror.
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