Серийные убийцы от А до Я. История, психология, методы убийств и мотивы

Peter Vronsky traces the past of serial murder. He looks at the minds of those who kill. When did these crimes start? Who first appears in the records? He sorts killers by what drives them to kill. He asks how those drives shape their crimes. He also asks why they kill again.

This work of nonfiction is for true crime readers. It also suits those drawn to how criminals think. It shows how killers get caught and how profiling helps. Profiling uses clues to build a picture of a killer. The book also looks at how to survive facing one. Vronsky studies crime history. He asks why serial murder draws such interest.

He looks at cases such as Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy. He also covers Ed Kemper and BTK. Other cases include Henry Lee Lucas and Jerry Brudos. He looks at Richard Ramirez and Richard Chase, too. He also covers Ted Kaczynski and Ed Gein. John Wayne Gacy is among the cases he studies. So are Andrew Cunanan and Gary Ridgway.