The official history of Freddy Krueger and the Nightmare on Elm Street films, written with the cooperation of New Line Cinema. The book includes all the facts and inside information (much of it never revealed anywhere before) that every fan of the world's favorite "Dream Killer" will be "dying" to read about. Photos, charts, diagrams, and memorabilia throughout, plus a 16-page color photo insert.
WILLIAM SCHOELL was born in Manhattan where he resides. He is the author of over thirty-five books in various genres, including celebrity biographies (some written with co-author Lawrence J. Quirk); horror-suspense novels; biographies of such people as Edgar Allan Poe and Giuseppe Verdi for young people; and books on the performing arts and pop culture. He has been a radio producer and talk show host, worked for Columbia pictures, and is a blogger, playwright, and activist.