The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers
- ISBN-10
- 0425152138
- ISBN-13
- 9780425152133
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State
- Pages
- 408
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Berkley Books
- Authors
- Wilfred Gregg, Brian Lane
Description
A comprehensive reference to serial killings offers case studies of notorious murderers and articles discussing the psychology of serial murder, law enforcement techniques used to catch serial killers, and famous unsolved cases.
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