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Author:

Burgess, Ann Wolbert, author.

Title:

A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind / by Ann Wolbert Burgess & Steven Matthew Constantine.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Hachette Books,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

ix, 308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, color ; 24 cm

Subject:

Burgess, Ann Wolbert.
FBI Academy.--Behavioral Science Unit--Officials and employees--Biography.
FBI Academy.--Behavioral Science Unit--History.
Psychiatric nurses--United States--Biography.
Forensic nursing--United States--History.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of--United States--History.
Serial murder investigation--United States--History.
Serial murderers--United States--Psychology.

Other Authors:

Constantine, Steven Matthew, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: It starts with a test -- When the FBI calls -- The bomb shelter -- Profiling the profilers -- Reading the crime scene -- A female killer -- My best friend Missy -- Victimology 101 -- Beneath the mask -- "There's no cookbook" -- A deeper look -- Fantasy or reality, you can't have both -- Patterns of dismemberment -- Reading between the lines -- Bind them, torture them, kill them -- Ego will be your downfall -- Gazing into the abyss -- The monster within.

Summary:

"A behind-the-scenes look at the creation and development of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit, written by the pioneering forensic nurse who transformed the way the FBI studies, profiles, and catches serial killers"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0306924862
9780306924866

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1245921603

LCCN:

2021011086

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