Serial Killers

<b>A comprehensive examination into the frightening true crime history of serial homicide&#151;including information on <b>America&#146;s most prolific serial killers such as:<br><br><b>Jeffrey Dahmer &#149; Ted Bundy<b> &#149; </b></b>&#147;Co-ed Killer&#148;&#160;Ed Kemper &#149; The BTK Killer&#160;&#149; &#147;Highway Stalker&#148;&#160;Henry Lee Lucas &#149; Monte Ralph Rissell &#149; &#147;Shoe Fetish Slayer&#148;&#160;Jerry Brudos &#149; &#147;Night Stalker&#148;&#160;Richard Ramirez &#149; &#147;Unabomber&#148; Ted Kaczynski &#149; Ed Gein&#160;&#147;The Butcher of Plainfield&#148; &#149; &#147;Killer Clown&#148;&#160;John Wayne Gacy<b> &#149; </b>Andrew Cunanan<b> &#149; And more...</b><br><br></b></b>In this unique book Peter Vronsky documents the psychological investigative and cultural aspects of serial murder beginning with its first recorded instance in Ancient Rome through fifteenth-century France on to such notorious contemporary cases as cannibal/necrophile Ed Kemper the BTK killer Henry Lee Lucas Monte Ralph Rissell Jerry Brudos Richard Ramirez &#147;Unabomber&#148; Ted Kaczynski Ed Gein John Wayne Gacy Ted Bundy Jeffrey Dahmer and the emergence of what he classifies as the &#147;serial rampage killer&#148; such as Andrew Cunanan who murdered fashion designer Gianni Versace.<br><br>Vronsky not only offers sound theories on what makes a serial killer but also makes concrete suggestions on how to survive an encounter with one&#151;from recognizing verbal warning signs to physical confrontational resistance. Exhaustively researched with transcripts of interviews with killers and featuring up-to-date information on the apprehension and conviction of the Green River killer and the Beltway Snipers Vronsky&#146;s one-of-a-kind book covers every conceivable aspect of an endlessly riveting true crime phenomenon.<br><br>INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHS