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A killer by design murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind

"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"--

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Main Authors: Burgess, Ann Wolbert (Author), Constantine, Steven Matthew (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hachette Books, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Burgess, Ann Wolbert.
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.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: It starts with a test
  • When the FBI calls
  • The bomb shelter
  • Profiling the profilers
  • Reading the crime scene
  • A female killer
  • The kidnapping of Missy Ackerman
  • 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.

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