Serial Killers
Shocking True Stories of the World's Most Barbaric Murderers
A gripping compendium of some of the world's most infamous and shocking mass murderers, such as John Wayne Gacy, the Boston Strangler, the Moors murderers and Harold Shipman, as well as some lesser-known figuresWho was the Zodiac Killer?What drove Jeffrey Dahmer to dismember his 17 victims?How many women really fell prey to Ted Bundy?Maybe it's because our animal instincts draw us to dangerous situations; maybe it's because reading about predators allows us to learn about their behaviours in a safe setting. Whatever the reason, serial killers and their crimes have fascinated us for centuries.This true crime compendium not only relates the disturbing events that transpired but also delves into the psychology of the perpetrators. The stories within are shocking and often difficult to comprehend, but with this deep dive into the world of the macabre, readers may gain a greater understanding of the motivations and thought processes of these murderers. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the psychology of crime and the human mind.
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A gripping compendium of some of the world's most infamous and shocking mass murderers, such as John Wayne Gacy, the Boston Strangler, the Moors murderers and Harold Shipman, as well as some lesser-known figuresWho was the Zodiac Killer?
What drove Jeffrey Dahmer to dismember his 17 victims?
How many women really fell prey to Ted Bundy?Maybe it's because our animal instincts draw us to dangerous situations; maybe it's because reading about predators allows us to learn about their behaviours in a safe setting. Whatever the reason, serial killers and their crimes have fascinated us for centuries.This true crime compendium not only relates the disturbing events that transpired but also delves into the psychology of the perpetrators. The stories within are shocking and often difficult to comprehend, but with this deep dive into the world of the macabre, readers may gain a greater understanding of the motivations and thought processes of these murderers. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the psychology of crime and the human mind.
What drove Jeffrey Dahmer to dismember his 17 victims?
How many women really fell prey to Ted Bundy?Maybe it's because our animal instincts draw us to dangerous situations; maybe it's because reading about predators allows us to learn about their behaviours in a safe setting. Whatever the reason, serial killers and their crimes have fascinated us for centuries.This true crime compendium not only relates the disturbing events that transpired but also delves into the psychology of the perpetrators. The stories within are shocking and often difficult to comprehend, but with this deep dive into the world of the macabre, readers may gain a greater understanding of the motivations and thought processes of these murderers. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the psychology of crime and the human mind.
Untertitel
Shocking True Stories of the World's Most Barbaric Murderers
H | B | T | Gramm
196 mm | 126 mm | 24 mm | 0.214 kg
Erscheinungsjahr
2024
FSK
0
Ausgabe
Softcover
Verlag
Summersdale Publishers
ISBN-10
1837991227
ISBN-13
9781837991228
Autor
King, Jamie
Sprache
Englisch
Seitenanzahl
320
Themen
Kriminalromane und Mystery, Geschenkbücher / Geschenkartikel, Verbrechen und Kriminologie Kriminalistik, Kriminalpsychologie, forensische Psychologie, Tatsachenberichte: True Crime
Keywords
Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Kriminalroman, Thriller, Psychologie / Gericht, Kriminalität, Strafvollzug, TB/Belletristik/Kriminalromane, Kriminalgeschichte - Kriminalgeschichten, Verbrechen, Englische Bücher / Geschenkbuch, Geschenkband
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King, Jamie
Jamie King has been fascinated by famous mysteries ever since discovering the Abbey Road album cover conspiracy theory as a child. He works as a freelance writer and editor, and lives in Wimbledon, England.
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