| Description |
xix, 278 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Summary |
An exploration of the minds of serial killers draws from interviews and correspondence that the author conducted as an eighteen-year-old student with such criminals as John Wayne Gacy and Charles Manson. |
| Contents |
The Bookstore -- True Crime -- First Target -- The Plan -- Research -- A Question of Motive -- Perfection and Fear -- Monsters -- In Training -- The Questionnaire -- Setting Bait -- Secrets -- Outside the Boundaries -- Perversity -- Fictional Friends -- What's Up, Buddy? -- A Back Door -- Incest -- Joining a Family -- Deeply Disturbed -- Cannibal -- Only the Lonely -- Doubts -- Night Stalker -- Weak Stomach -- Grooming a Killer -- The Experiment -- Hook, Line, and Sinker -- Q & A -- The Invitation -- FBI -- Journey -- The Attorney -- Long Walk -- Face-to-Face -- Jekyll and Hyde -- Breakdown -- Day Two -- Neighbor Down the Hall -- Goodbye -- Going Home -- Juggling Killers -- Blackmail -- Execution -- Aftermath. |
| Subject |
Serial murderers -- United States -- Psychology.
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College students -- Nevada -- Biography.
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Moss, Jason.
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Gacy, John Wayne.
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Dahmer, Jeffrey.
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| Added Author |
Kottler, Jeffrey A.
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| ISBN |
0446523402 |
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9780446523400 |
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