 Murder Most Rare
by Michael D. Kelleher, C. L. Kelleher ISBN: 027596003X
$18.87 Murder Most Rare, an earnest history,
profiles nearly 100 fatal females that have knocked around since 1900, more than half of whom were, or are, Americans. And, contend the Kellehers, these deadly games were "far more lethal-- and
often far more successful in their determination to kill--than their male counterparts." ale : Stories of
Obsession : The Fbi's Legendary Profiler Probes the Psyches of Killers, Rapists, and Stalkers and Their Victims and Tells How to Fight Back
by John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker ISBN: 0671003941 $5.59
Fans of the reprehensible will cheer this weighty examination of the psychological profiling of criminals. Douglas and Olshaker's subjects this time (their previous true-crime tomes
include Journey into Darkness [1997]) are the mind, methodology, and, well, obsession of the sexual predator. Obsession is a treat for those who enjoy trying to make sense of the world of senseless violence.
 Journey into Darkness
by John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker ISBN: 0671017047
$5.59 This book contains several passages of interest: a detailed discussion of the
modus operandi versus the "signature" of a murder, and how each relates to motive; thoughts on how the press and the public can be used to flush out a killer.
 Fatal Analysis : A True Story of Professional Privilege and Serial Murder
by Martin Obler, Thomas Clavin ISBN: 0882821520
$16 .77
Fatal Analysis purports to be the true story of a New York City psychologist who realizes his
patient is a serial killer. Obler receives Devon Cardon on a referral for evaluation. Devon is good looking, intelligent--and deeply disturbed. He regularly has violent dreams that end in homicide.
When a series of brutal murders rack the city, Obler recognizes similarities between the killings and Devon's dreams. He wants to tell the police, but professional ethics won't allow him.  Whoever Fights Monsters
by Robert K. Ressler, Tom Shachtman, ISBN: 0312950446
$5.20 This book is an overview of the career of the FBI man who nearly single-handedly
created the system for personality profiling of violent offenders
 Mind Hunter : Inside the Fbi's Elite Serial Crime Unit
by John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker
ISBN: 0671528904
$5.59 Mindhunter enters the minds of some of the country's most notorious serial killers to tell the real-life story of the Investigative Support Unit (ISU) -- the
FBI's special force that has assisted state and local police in cracking some of the country's most celebrated serial murder and rape cases.
Women Who Kill
by Ann Jones ISBN: 080706775X
$12.80
This international bestseller explores how and why women have killed throughout American history--and what their cases reveal about social prejudices and legal practices that
still prevail. From Lizzie Borden to Jean Harris, these tales of crime and punishment uncover hard truths about American society and women's place in it. Sexual Homicide : Patterns and Motives
by Robert K. Ressler, Ann W. Burgess, John E. Douglas, Horace J. Heafner ISBN: 0028740637
$25.00 Sexual Homicide: Patterns & Motives is the result of twelve
years of research of the minds, personalities and crimes of those who commit the most outrageous acts in our society. I conceived the idea for this book in the mid 1970's and broke
all FBI convention by doing in-depth research interviews with 36 sexual and serial killers. I studied their crimes, listened to their stories and finally pulled together the data to formulate this book.
Bad Girls Do It! an Encyclopedia of Female Murderers
by Michael Newton ISBN: 1559501049
$13.56 Nonetheless, these 182 case histories of female multiple murderers are packed with well-researched details. You will read about "angels of death" (nurses who kill), "black
widows," lethal landladies, and murderous moms. Many of them are little known, such as Rachal David, a religious fanatic who tossed her seven children off an 11th-story hotel
balcony in Salt Lake City in 1978, while a screaming crowd watched from below. Have Lived in the Monster : Inside the Minds of the World's Most Notorious Serial Killers
by Robert K. Ressler, Tom Shachtman ISBN: 0312964293
$5.20
Ressler recounts his years since leaving the FBI, working as an independent criminal profiler on some of the most famous serial murder cases of our day. Includes exclusive, final
interviews with serial killers John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer. National publicity. |
