The Satan Sellers - Beatrice Sparks and the Birth of the Satanic Panic

While the Satanic Panic reached its peak in the 1980s and 1990s, its origins go back a decade earlier, with a backlash against the Age of Aquarius, fear of RPGs and heavy metal, and a series of hysterical books led by a grubby work of fiction masquerading as a true memoir, written by a shameless fraud.