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Bestsellers
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The Confidence Game
- Why We Fall for It...Every Time
- By: Maria Konnikova
- Narrated by: Maria Konnikova
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Think you can’t get conned? Think again. The New York Times best-selling author of Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes explains how to spot the con before they spot you. A compelling investigation into the minds, motives, and methods of con artists....
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The Confidence Game = major disappointment
- By Nicole Kiess on 02-16-16
By: Maria Konnikova
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Lay Them to Rest
- On the Road with the Cold Case Investigators Who Identify the Nameless
- By: Laurah Norton
- Narrated by: Laurah Norton
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Fans of true crime shows like CSI, NCIS, Criminal Minds, and Law and Order know that when it comes to “getting the bad guy” behind bars, your best chance of success boils down to the strength of your evidence—and the forensic science used to obtain it....
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Enjoyable author, but not my style
- By Anonymous User on 11-21-23
By: Laurah Norton
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Decoding Madness
- A Forensic Psychologist Explores the Criminal Mind
- By: Richard Lettieri
- Narrated by: David Mack
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Dealing with some of the most heinous crimes imaginable, forensic neuropsychologist and psychoanalyst Dr. Richard Lettieri gives a behind-the-scenes look at criminal psychology through case studies from his over 30 years of experience....
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VERY Interesting, Enjoyable and Insightful
- By Erik on 01-13-23
By: Richard Lettieri
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Unnatural Causes
- By: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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As the country's top forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd has spent a lifetime uncovering the secrets of the dead....
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Boring!
- By Zoesmydog on 06-21-19
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The Seven Ages of Death
- A Forensic Pathologist’s Journey Through Life
- By: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and best-selling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd....
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Incredible
- By Anastasia on 09-19-24
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ShadowMan
- An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling
- By: Ron Franscell
- Narrated by: Patty Nieman, Chris Berger
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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ShadowMan is the pulse-pounding account of the first time in history that the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit created a psychological profile to catch a serial killer....
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Excellent book,but heartbreaking subject matter.
- By Maureen Ohalleran on 03-04-22
By: Ron Franscell
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The Confidence Game
- Why We Fall for It...Every Time
- By: Maria Konnikova
- Narrated by: Maria Konnikova
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Think you can’t get conned? Think again. The New York Times best-selling author of Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes explains how to spot the con before they spot you. A compelling investigation into the minds, motives, and methods of con artists....
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The Confidence Game = major disappointment
- By Nicole Kiess on 02-16-16
By: Maria Konnikova
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Lay Them to Rest
- On the Road with the Cold Case Investigators Who Identify the Nameless
- By: Laurah Norton
- Narrated by: Laurah Norton
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Fans of true crime shows like CSI, NCIS, Criminal Minds, and Law and Order know that when it comes to “getting the bad guy” behind bars, your best chance of success boils down to the strength of your evidence—and the forensic science used to obtain it....
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Enjoyable author, but not my style
- By Anonymous User on 11-21-23
By: Laurah Norton
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Decoding Madness
- A Forensic Psychologist Explores the Criminal Mind
- By: Richard Lettieri
- Narrated by: David Mack
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Dealing with some of the most heinous crimes imaginable, forensic neuropsychologist and psychoanalyst Dr. Richard Lettieri gives a behind-the-scenes look at criminal psychology through case studies from his over 30 years of experience....
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VERY Interesting, Enjoyable and Insightful
- By Erik on 01-13-23
By: Richard Lettieri
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Unnatural Causes
- By: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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As the country's top forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd has spent a lifetime uncovering the secrets of the dead....
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Boring!
- By Zoesmydog on 06-21-19
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The Seven Ages of Death
- A Forensic Pathologist’s Journey Through Life
- By: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and best-selling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd....
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Incredible
- By Anastasia on 09-19-24
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ShadowMan
- An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling
- By: Ron Franscell
- Narrated by: Patty Nieman, Chris Berger
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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ShadowMan is the pulse-pounding account of the first time in history that the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit created a psychological profile to catch a serial killer....
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Excellent book,but heartbreaking subject matter.
- By Maureen Ohalleran on 03-04-22
By: Ron Franscell
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Inside the Criminal Mind (Newly Revised Edition)
- By: Stanton Samenow
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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A brilliant, no-nonsense profile of the criminal mind, newly updated in 2022 to include the latest research, effective methods for dealing with hardened criminals, and an urgent call to rethink criminal justice from expert witness Stanton E. Samenow, Ph.D....
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Dr. Samenow explains the persistent criminal mind
- By Carrie Espinoza Villanueva on 10-10-17
By: Stanton Samenow
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Exposed
- The Secret Life of Jodi Arias
- By: Jane Velez-Mitchell
- Narrated by: Elizabeth White
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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On June 9, 2008, the butchered body of Travis Alexander was found in his Mesa, Arizona home....
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Great Narrator, Untrustworthy Writer
- By MaxMiniTV on 04-15-16
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Making a Psychopath
- My Journey into Seven Dangerous Minds
- By: Mark Freestone
- Narrated by: David Wayman
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Dr. Mark Freestone has worked on some of the most interesting, infamous, and disturbing cases of psychopathology in recent years. His expertise has led to a consultant role on several TV series, helping them accurately portray their fictional villains....
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Okay...a little too sympathetic
- By lissa on 03-05-22
By: Mark Freestone
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Duped
- Why Innocent People Confess–and Why We Believe Their Confessions
- By: Saul Kassin PhD
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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This landmark book reveals the psychology behind why innocent men, women, and children, intensely stressed and befuddled by the promises, threats, trickery, and deception of a police interrogation, are duped into confession, no matter how horrific the crime....
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Everyone should read this
- By David E. Arnold on 02-28-24
By: Saul Kassin PhD
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RedHanded
- An Exploration of Criminals, Cannibals, Cults, and What Makes a Killer Tick
- By: Suruthi Bala, Hannah Maguire
- Narrated by: Suruthi Bala, Hannah Maguire, Denise Mina
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Based off Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala's popular podcast of the same name, RedHanded explores real-life true-crime cases to help answer once and for all if a killer is born or made....
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Deeply investigated, full of light
- By Amy Castenell on 10-08-21
By: Suruthi Bala, and others
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The Devil You Know
- Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion
- By: Gwen Adshead, Eileen Horne
- Narrated by: Gwen Adshead
- Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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What drives someone to commit an act of terrible violence? Drawing from her thirty years of experience in providing therapy to people in prisons and secure hospitals who have committed serious offenses, Dr. Gwen Adshead provides fresh and surprising insights....
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The insight and compassion is impressive
- By Vanessa RN on 09-16-24
By: Gwen Adshead, and others
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The Best New True Crime Stories: Small Towns
- By: Mitzi Szereto - editor
- Narrated by: Holly Palance, Phil Thron
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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A collection of non-fiction accounts by international writers and experts on small-town true crime shows listeners that the real monsters aren’t hiding in the woods, they’re inside our towns....
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Crime in other countries is not my cup of tea.
- By Brenda on 01-03-21
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Treatment for Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems
- A Practical Guide for Identifying Treatment Programs that Empower Clients and Transform Lives
- By: Shanti Duncan
- Narrated by: Shanti Duncan
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Working with youth with sexual behavior problems can be a challenge for both law enforcement and mental health professionals....
By: Shanti Duncan
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Conviction
- The Untold Story of Putting Jodi Arias Behind Bars
- By: Juan Martinez
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Juan Martinez, the fiery prosecutor who convicted notorious murderess Jodi Arias for the disturbing killing of Travis Alexander, speaks for the first time....
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Never Understood His Questioning Technique Before
- By Dennis on 02-22-16
By: Juan Martinez
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Hearts of Darkness
- Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI
- By: Jana Monroe, Joe Navarro - foreword
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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For fans of Mindhunter and Criminal Minds, a chilling account of a woman facing down serial killers as one of the first female profilers of the FBI Behavioral Sciences Unit and real-life model for The Silence of the Lambs’s Clarice Starling....
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Disappointed
- By gary b. on 01-20-24
By: Jana Monroe, and others
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International Handbook of Threat Assessment, 2nd Edition
- By: J. Reid Meloy - editor, Jens Hoffmann - editor
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 46 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In recent history, planned violent attacks have persisted in the United States and abroad. These attacks have continued to illustrate the need for improved threat assessment and management efforts at local and national levels....
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Archaic Views
- By ricodiva on 11-22-23
By: J. Reid Meloy - editor, and others
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H. H. Holmes
- The True History of the White City Devil
- By: Adam Selzer
- Narrated by: David Bendena
- Length: 17 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the first truly comprehensive book examining the life and career of the murderer who has become one of America's great supervillains....
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The truth
- By Anna Fluellen on 09-08-17
By: Adam Selzer
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A Dark Night in Aurora
- Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings
- By: William H. Reid MD MPH
- Narrated by: William H. Reid MD MPH
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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A Dark Night in Aurora uses the twenty-three hours of unredacted interview transcripts and Reid’s research to bring the listener inside the mind of a mass murderer. The result is chilling, gripping study of abnormal psychology and how a boy named Jimmy became a killer....
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A workmanlike effort, nothing especially groundbreaking to be found here.
- By jpme226 on 08-23-18
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The Profiler
- My Life Hunting Serial Killers and Psychopaths
- By: Pat Brown, Bob A. Andelman
- Narrated by: Pat Brown
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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In 1990, a young woman was strangled on a jogging path near the home of Pat Brown and her family....
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"Profiler"
- By Sam on 06-17-10
By: Pat Brown, and others
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Learning from Strangers
- The Art and Method of Qualitative Interview Studies
- By: Robert S. Weiss
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Learning from Strangers is the definitive work on qualitative research interviewing. It draws on Robert Weiss's 30 years of experience in interviewing and teaching others how to do it.
By: Robert S. Weiss
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The Mind of a Murderer
- By: Richard Taylor
- Narrated by: Richard Taylor
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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In his 26 years in the field, Richard Taylor has worked on well over a hundred murder cases, with victims and perpetrators from all walks of life....
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Narration ruins what I’m sure is a great book
- By leelee8888 on 02-11-21
By: Richard Taylor
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El lado oscuro de la mente humana [The Dark Side of the Human Mind]
- Psicopatía, envidia, maldad y otros demonios: un análisis a través de la grafología y el lenguaje corporal
- By: Maryfer Centeno
- Narrated by: Maryfer Centeno, Karen Basurto
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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En este libro hablo de la oscuridad que habita en nuestra mente, de la manipulación perversa a través del lenguaje corporal, del engaño, de la mentira o los celos, para que no te lastime, la conozcas y la evites.
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Buena historia de personajes
- By Alonso Esquivel on 08-31-24
By: Maryfer Centeno
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The Bundy Secrets
- Hidden Files on America's Worst Serial Killer
- By: Kevin Sullivan
- Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In this audiobook is a unique, never-before-published look at the investigations undertaken to stop the depredations of America's most infamous serial killer, Ted Bundy....
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Ever think "I could listen 2 K.Pierce read a list"
- By Moranda Haines on 04-21-17
By: Kevin Sullivan
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Inside the Mind of Casey Anthony
- A Psychological Portrait
- By: Keith Ablow
- Narrated by: Henry Leyva
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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The trial of 25-year-old Casey Anthony for the death of her daughter, Caylee, was the most sensational case in America since O.J. Simpson’s—with a verdict every bit as stunning....
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Pure Trash
- By Penny on 11-22-11
By: Keith Ablow
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Trigger Points
- Inside the Mission to Stop Mass Shootings in America
- By: Mark Follman
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning journalist Mark Follman chronicles the decades-long search for identifiable profiles of mass shooters and brings listeners inside a groundbreaking method for preventing devastating attacks.
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this book is one of many to be read on this topic
- By NC on 11-15-22
By: Mark Follman
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Aileen Wuornos
- The Damsel of Death (The Serial Killer Series, Book 4)
- By: Gisela K.
- Narrated by: Gisela K.
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Aileen Wuornos operated like no other female serial killer; she targeted strangers, shot them at point-blank range, and took their cars and personal belongings home as trophies to impress her lover with....
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Very well researched
- By Rachel V. on 05-25-23
By: Gisela K.
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How to Analyze People: Persuasion, and Dark Psychology - 3 Books in 1
- How to Recognize the Signs of a Toxic Person Manipulating You, and the Best Defense Against It
- By: James W Williams
- Narrated by: Sam Slydell
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
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In this book, you will get a groundwork for what different types of persuasion and manipulation might be. You will learn the process of how people use these tactics to their advantage....
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The book gives a lot of tips and explanations.
- By Riley Kerr on 08-26-19
By: James W Williams
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Killing for Sport
- Inside the Minds of Serial Killers
- By: Pat Brown
- Narrated by: Pat Brown
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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While other profilers tend to conceal the clear facts behind complex technical language and psychobabble, investigator Pat Brown actually tells it like it is, with the same dark wit that gets people who work with the criminally insane through their workday....
By: Pat Brown
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Forensic Psychology 101: A Quick Guide That Teaches You the Top Key Lessons About Forensic Psychology from A to Z
- By: HowExpert, Sharlaine Ortiz
- Narrated by: Todd Eflin
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Forensic Psychology 101: A Quick Guide That Teaches You the Top Key Lessons About Forensic Psychology from A to Z is aimed toward people interested in a brief but comprehensive guide about the application of psychology in the legal system....
By: HowExpert, and others