Super Short Summary

Dave Cullen's nonfiction book, Columbine (2009), chronicles the mass shooting at Colorado’s Columbine High School on April 20, 1999, by seniors Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, who killed thirteen people and injured two dozen before taking their own lives. The book, spanning multiple timelines, delves into the shooters' backgrounds, the victims and their families, law enforcement, media portrayals, community reactions, and examines the misinformation and cover-up that followed the attack. Includes discussions of violence and trauma.