
Serial killers
Law and crime, True crime
Human-narrated audio
Summary
This book explores, chronologically, the stories of over 50 of the most vicious murderers in world history. For each, we hear of their formative experiences, double lives, gruesome crimes and, for those that did not - chillingly - evade capture,… the psychological profiles and forensic techniques used to ensnare them. From Jack the Ripper, Ed Gein and The Boston Strangler to Ted Bundy, the Moors Murderers and Jeffrey Dahmer, the story of the serial killer is revealed, offering a shocking insight into the extremes of cruelty and depravity to which man, or sometimes even woman, can sink. Includes descriptions of violence. 2008.