The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers: A Study of the Chilling Criminal Phenomenon from the Angels of Death to the Zodiac Killer (Facts on File Crime Library)

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In RUBICON, the electrifying sequel to Tom Julian's acclaimed spy-fi series, TIMBERWOLF, our relentless hero once again finds himself in the eye of an interstellar storm. While the entries to these volumes will continue to grow—the FBI estimates that there are at least fifty serial killers operating in the United States at any given time—The World Encyclopedia of Serial Killers is as complete as possible through the end of 2017. Pra quem quer saber mais a respeito dessa horda de maníacos, apresenta muitas informações a respeito da vida deles, assassinatos e tal. The Encyclopaedia of Serial Killers, Second Edition provides accurate information on hundreds of serial murder cases - from early history to the present.

Completely updated entries and appendixes pair with more than 30 new photographs and many new entries to make this new edition more fascinating than ever. The book is formatted like an encyclopedia but it reads like a collection of short stories on the most sordid of humans. It's missing a number of serial killers (especially from other countries but that's to be expected) but overall I'm extremely pleased with this book. Written in a non-sensational manner, this authoritative encyclopaedia debunks many of the myths surrounding this most notorious of criminal activities. Not always axe-wielding madmen, they could be anyone you meet-your neighbor, your colleague, or even your partner.Fascinating and informative, definitely one to read if you’re interested in serial killers from around the world and also other things like VICAP, Modus Operandi’s, etc. The book is quite detailed, and I liked the fact that there was information in the book on serial killers from the 1800's and earlier (Erzsebet Bathory born in 1560). Michael Newton does provide info that'll help us think and learn about who they are and what they are. The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers, Second Edition provides accurate, unglamorized information on hundreds of serial murder cases - from early history to the present.

The W orld Encyclopedia of Serial Killers is the most comprehensive set of its kind in the history of true crime publishing. Each of the serial killer files includes information on when and how they killed the victims, the background of each killer, or the suspects in some cases, such as the Zodiac killer, their trials and punishments.Beirando a total irresponsabilidade, Michael Newton traz uma obra superficial com tanta informação, que confunde e sufoca o leitor com essa desorganização e com a carência por informações verdadeiramente relevantes. They deserved a spot in the book, and to tell people about what they did to kids, and how one is still subsequently missing. With over 6 million of the world’s best eBooks to choose from, Kobo offers you a whole world of reading. Well, let me just close by remarking that "The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers" is an extremely interesting source of information on the darker side of human nature.