Pete Earley is a storyteller who has penned 22 books including four New York Times bestsellers, including The Hot House and the 2007 Pulitzer Prize finalist Crazy: A Father’s Search Through America’s Mental Health Madness.

After a 14-year career in journalism, including six years at The Washington Post, Pete became a full-time author with a commitment to expose the stories that entertain and surprise. He later began writing novels for fun.

Pete joins True Crimecast today to talk about his newest book, No Human Contact. This book is filled with exclusive interviews and insight into the life of an inmate, "Terrible" Thomas Silverstein, who was secluded in a method so extreme that it was created just for him.

No Human Contact touches on issues concerning the U.S. justice system, mental health, the prison system, and human development. You do not want to miss this interview and you definitely need to read this book.



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