Inside the Minds of Serial Killers
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Inside the Minds of Serial Killers
Discover the disturbing inner workings of the serial killer brain in this gripping compendium of true crime stories, each placing the mind of an infamous murderer under the microscope. From mission-oriented minds to hedonistic killers, this book recounts each bloodcurdling case before taking a deeper dive into the individual's twisted psychology.
Inside the Minds of Serial Killers unveils the disturbing inner workings of the serial killer brain in this gripping compendium of true crime stories, each placing the mind of an infamous murderer under the microscope.
For years, criminal psychologists have tried to unravel the mysteries of murderers' minds. The key questions remain the same: Is a serial killer born or made? What leads them down such a dark path? And how can they justify their evil deeds to themselves?
This fascinating exploration of criminal minds seeks to answer these questions by examining some of the most infamous serial murder cases of all time. From mission-oriented minds like the Yorkshire Ripper to hedonistic killers like Ted Bundy, this book recounts the bloodcurdling events of each case before taking a deeper dive into the individual's twisted psychology, their background and upbringing, and the events that led them to become a cold-hearted killer.
What goes on in the mind of a serial killer? Perhaps we'll never fully understand, but in this book, we can begin to process the motives, experiences and delusions that drive someone to commit the most heinous crimes imaginable.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781837996711
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 11 September 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers
Illustration: N/A
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 214g
Pages: 304
About the Author
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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