He wasn't hiding. We just didn't see him.Jeffrey Dahmer's name is forever linked with horror-seventeen young men killed in a spree marked by necrophilia, cannibalism, and unspeakable brutality. But the real question is: how did he get away with it for more than a decade?In Invisible Monster: How Jeffrey Dahmer Slipped Through the Cracks, true crime historian Joe Clark-a ninth cousin of Dahmer-offers a chilling new angle on one of America's most infamous killers. This is not just the story of what Dahmer did, but of how schools, the Army, the courts, and police failed to see the predator in plain sight.Inside this book, you'll discover: The warning signs in Dahmer's childhood that teachers and parents overlooked.How the U.S. Army discharged him quietly despite allegations of sexual assault.The shocking moment police returned 14-year-old Konerak Sinthasomphone to Dahmer-ignoring neighbors who begged them to intervene.Why Dahmer specifically targeted victims who were young, gay, and often men of color.How systemic prejudice and indifference created the conditions for his crimes.Invisible Monster strips away the sensationalism to expose the blind spots, failures, and prejudices that allowed Dahmer to operate in plain sight. It is a story not only of one man's darkness, but of a society that refused to see until it was far too late. Chilling. Relentless. Eye-opening.If you want a true crime book that digs deeper than the headlines, this is the one you can't afford to miss.