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Serial Killers: Shocking, Gripping True Crime Stories of the Most Evil Murderers

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Serial Killers: Shocking, Gripping True Crime Stories of the Most Evil Murderers

Contributors:

By (Author) Brian Innes

ISBN:

9781786488473

Publisher:

Quercus Publishing

Imprint:

Quercus Publishing

Publication Date:

10th October 2017

UK Publication Date:

10th August 2017

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Criminal or forensic psychology

Dewey:

364.15230922

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

272

Dimensions:

Width 126mm, Height 196mm, Spine 22mm

Weight:

194g

Description

The terrifying story of the most monstrous serial killers through history.

Serial Killers are the most notorious and disturbing of all criminals, representing the very darkest side of humanity. Yet they endlessy fascinate and continue to capture the public's attention with their strange charisma and deadly deeds. From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy and the Moors Murderers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, these killers transfix us with their ability to commit utterly savage acts of cruelty and depravity.

Only with modern police detection methods and psychological profiling, have these figures that have existed throughout human history finally been identified in the deadliest category: serial killers. These methods, the killers' characters and their crimes are described here in fascinating and terrifyingly gripping detail.

The whole history of serial killers is brought to life in 50 chapters, including:

Herman Webster Mudget, Devil in the White City

John Christie, 10 Rillington Place murders

Zodiac Killer

Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, The Moors Murderers

Ted Bundy

Fred and Rosemary West

Jeffrey Dahmer

Aileen Wuornos

Harold Shipman, Dr Death

Author Bio

Brian Innes was a publisher, critic and the author of numerous popular crime-related books including Bodies of Evidence, Profile of a Criminal Mind, Body in Question and Serial Killers.

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