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Serial killers : hunting Britons and their victims, 1960 to 2006 /
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Malaria, the serial killer /
Published 2007“…Malaria : the serial killer…”
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The New Predator : Profiles Of Female Serial Killers.
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Myth of the Chosen One : the Psychology of Serial Killers.
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- A Pakistani Serial Killer and The Judge -- When Murderers Are Mentally Ill -- America: World's Highest Rate of Serial Killers and Mass Murderers -- A Profile of Modern Serial Killers and Mass Murderers -- A Journey: Pakistan and the Unknown -- In the Eyes of the Law -- A Visit to the Death Cell -- The Magic of the Black Box and Pakistani Politics -- First Interview with Pervez Iqbal -- Sodomy and Pubic Humiliation: Interview with Ariff Butt (Neighbour) -- A Prolonged Nightmare -- The Police and the Crime.…”
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Confession of a serial killer : the untold story of Dennis Rader, the BTK killer /
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American evil : the psychology of serial killers /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Copyright and publication details -- Table of Contents -- Publisher's note -- Acknowledgements -- About the author -- Introduction -- The Perfect Storm -- The Demographics of Death -- First principle -- How serial killers are made -- Serial killer facts -- Some basic statistics -- Family abuse and fragmentation -- Mental, physical and emotional isolation and abuse -- A culture of violence -- Violence as entertainment -- Guns -- Whatever happened to right and wrong? …”
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Serial Killers and the Phenomenon of Serial Murder : a Student Textbook /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…-- "There are people who say corpses don't talk, but indeed they do" -- Key Term -- Forensic Science -- Police Forces -- Not Just Waiting for War -- People Matter -- Revision -- Serial Murder and Occupational Choice -- Unemployed Serial Killers -- Key Terms -- Instrumental and Expressive Crimes -- Employed Serial Killers -- Occupations of British Serial Killers -- Healthcare -- Business.…”
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Monsters and monarchs : serial killers in classical myth and history /
First edition.Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Introduction. Serial killers in the ancient world --…”
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Natural born celebrities : serial killers in American culture /
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Holmes -- Defining the enemy within : the FBI and serial murder -- Natural born celebrities : serial killers and the Hollywood star system -- Out of this world : aliens, devils, and serial killers in television crime drama -- Next door monsters : the dialectic of normality and monstrosity in true-crime narratives -- The unbearable straightness of violence : queering serial murder in true crime.…”
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Language, Ideology and Identity in Serial Killer Narratives.
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La grande serial-killer de tous les temps /
Published 2015“…Veuve Becker : la + grande serial-killer de tous les temps…”
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Serial Killer Around the World The Global Dimensions of Serial Murder.
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Deadly charm : the story of a deaf serial killer /
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Of men and monsters : Jeffrey Dahmer and the construction of the serial killer /
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…Investigating the Serial Killer: The Seeking of Origins -- The Serial Killer and the Idea of the Individual -- "Are You Raising a Jeffrey Dahmer?" …”
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Deadly charm : the story of a deaf serial killer /
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60 minutes. The mind of a serial killer
Published 2004“…Mind of a serial killer…”
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Mania and Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong : inside the mind of a female serial killer /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Cycle of death : Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong's pattern of violence -- In rare company : female serial killers in history -- Killing like a man : angels of death, black widows, and damsels of doom -- A cluttered mind : Marjorie Diehl's hoarding and other obsessions -- Dictionary of disorder : defining mental illness -- Death of a boyfriend : a fatal shooting, a suicide, and a question of stability -- "A madman or a natural fool" : determining mental competency -- "Scared to death" : Marjorie Diehl's first homicide trial -- Flight of ideas : the burdens of bipolar disorder -- "Freezer queen" : marjorie diehl-armstrong kills again -- The fractured intellectuals : the pizza bomber plot unravels -- Psyche on trial : Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong's final verdict -- Afterword -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index -- About the authors.…”
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60 minutes. The ranger and the serial killer
Published 2019“…The ranger and the serial killer…”
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American contemporary theater. Mass murder
Published 2001“…Mass murder : enter the mind of a serial killer…”
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Introduction to Japanese horror film
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American gothic : new interventions in a national narrative
Published 1998Table of Contents: “…Making monsters, or serializing killers /…”
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Gender and contemporary horror in television
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Final girls and female serial killers: a review of the Slasher television series from a gender perspective /…”
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Welcome to the neighborhood : an anthology of American coexistence
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…My Summer Next Door to the Serial Killer /…”
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Contemporary Perspectives on Serial Murder.
Published 1998Table of Contents: “…The Character and the Extent; Chapter 1 -- Profiles in Terror: The Serial Murderer; Chapter 2 -- African-Americans and Serial Homicide; Chapter 3 -- The Female Serial Killer; Chapter 4 -- Female Serial Murderesses: The Unnoticed Terror; Part II -- The Mind of the Serial Killer; Chapter 5 -- The Application of Learning Theory to Serial Murder, or "You too can Learn to be a Serial Killer"; Chapter 6 -- The Divided Self: Toward an Understanding of the Dark Side of the Serial Killer.…”
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Looking for Laura : public criminology and hot news
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Children, the Internet and the crime figures -- Serial killer thrillers -- The Chief Constable -- the tale of a criminal justice professional -- Celebrity cons -- Bronson, Banged up and Bad girls -- Serial killers -- now you see them, now you don't -- The righteous slaughter of some shootings -- The offender profile -- Explaining 'ordinary' murder and murder investigations -- Postscript: Still looking for Laura?…”
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Jungian Crime Scene Analysis : an Imaginal Investigation.
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The scene of violence : cinema, crime, affect
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…: rape and cinematic revenge -- The serial killer's accomplice -- The cinema of disaster : screening 9/11 -- No end to violence?…”
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Encyclopedia of murder & violent crime
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…List of Entries; Reader's Guide; Contributors; Preface; About the Editor; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Appendix 1: Criminological Theorists; Appendix 2: Serial Killers; Appendix 3: Organized Crime, Domestic; Appendix 4: Organized Crime, International; Glossary; Index.…”
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Studying the British crime film
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Working Girls; 6. Serial Killers; 7. Juvenile Delinquency; Bibliography; Index…”
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Exceptional crime in early modern Spain : taxonomic and intellectual perspectives
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…A murder of crows -- The taxonomic axis of fatality : from series of monsters to serial murderers -- Sketching the face of evil : pioneering serial killers -- On the edge : living between suicide and madness -- Expressing criminal behavior -- Dying in parts : criminography and the cult of excess -- Cleaning the crime scene.…”
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Murder in America.
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 -- MURDER IN AMERICA; 2 -- SERIAL MURDER; 3 -- FEMALE SERIAL KILLERS; 4 -- MASS MURDER; 5 -- CHILDREN WHO KILL; 6 -- INTIMATES WHO KILL; 7 -- PARENTS WHO KILL; 8 -- SEX-RELATED HOMICIDE; 9 -- MURDER IN THE WORKPLACE; REFERENCES; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS…”
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Plain of jars and other stories
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…-- Live coverage of the induction ceremonies at the inauguration of the serial killers Hall of Fame.…”
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Plain of jars and other stories
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…-- Live coverage of the induction ceremonies at the inauguration of the serial killers Hall of Fame.…”
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Extra-Ordinary Men : White Heterosexual Masculinity and Contemporary Popular Cinema.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Male ""Wiggers"" in Contemporary Popular Cinema; Part 3: Marking White Male Violence: The Gangster and the Serial Killer; 7: White Male Violence in Quentin Tarantino's Gangster Films; 8: Everyman and No Man: White Masculinity in Contemporary Serial Killer Movies; Afterword; Bibliography; Select Filmography; Index; About the Author.…”
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Rebels in Society : the Perils of Adolescence.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…-- Juvenile sexual offenders -- Juvenile sociopaths and serial killers -- Juvenile prostitution, child trafficking and sex tourism -- Juvenile court justice system and the laws -- Detention centers -- Juveniles and prison system -- Hate crimes and juveniles -- Solutions: programs and strategies -- International perspectives: how does America compare to the world.…”
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Let the Right One In.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Series List; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents ; Introduction; 'Be Me, For a Little While'; Textual Analysis; The Other Swedish Vampire Movie; The Vampire's Arrival; Meeting the Vampire; The Vampire as Serial Killer; The Vampire as Metaphor; Sex and the Vampire; Becoming a Vampire; The Vampire's Lifestyle; The Vampire's Nemesis; The Vampire's Assistant; Vampire Rules; The Vampire's Departure.…”
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Contemporary Hollywood Masculinities : Gender, Genre, and Politics.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; List of Figures; 1 Introduction; Men in Trouble; 2 Lawlessness and Disorder: Cops and Other Serial Killers; 3 Fathers, Crises, and Nations; 4 Cowboys, Myths, and Audiences; Real Men?…”
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