Violent Serial Killers

Have you ever wondered what compels an otherwise ordinary person to cross the most sacred moral boundaries? In Inside the Criminal’s Mind, explore the chilling psychology behind some of history’s most notorious criminals—like Andrea Yates, Jeffrey Epstein, and John Wayne Gacy. What hidden patterns drive these individuals to commit the unthinkable? This book delves into the neurological and psychological forces that influence criminal behavior, revealing how structural brain abnormalities and chemical imbalances may play a role. Drawing on pioneering research by Cesare Lombroso, we ...

7 gripping books! Not for the fainthearted. They are gritty and violent. The Child Taker Slow Burn Criminally Insane Frozen Betrayal Desolate Sands Concrete Evidence Three★★★★★ Gritty and gripping. An amazing thriller series, it's up there with the UK's best offerings. Free on Kindle Unlimited! ★★★★★ "Couldn't put this down. Fast-paced from the beginning." ★★★★★ "An impressive series. This author writes such gripping stories, I couldn't put them down." This author has 35 best-selling novels. This shows the depths of his storytelling. One of the best series you ...

Brimming with dark humor, violence, and mystery, The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre is a blood-soaked slasher sure to keep listeners guessing until the very end. This program is read by January LaVoy, seven-time Audie Award–winner, Grammy nominee and AudioFile Golden Voice. Rose...

In the heart of California’s Central Valley, two childhood friends from the small town of Linden—Wesley Shermantine and Loren Herzog—descended into a world of drug-fueled violence, leaving behind a trail of death and devastation that would haunt communities for decades. The Speed Freak Killers – Meth, Murder, and Mayhem is a comprehensive true crime investigation into one of the most chilling serial killer duos in American history, tracing the roots of their brutality, the victims they claimed, and the justice long denied to grieving families. Chapters 1 through 3 explore their ...

The Search for the Green River Killer is the ultimate authoritative account of the Pacific Northwest killing spree that held a nation spellbound - and continues to horrify and fascinate, spawning dramatizations and documentaries of a demented killer who seemed unstoppable for decades.

The Anatomy of Motive offers a dramatic, insightful look at the development and evolution of the criminal mind. The famed former chief of the FBI's Investigative Support Unit, John Douglas was the pioneer of modern behavioral profiling of serial criminals. Working again with acclaimed novelist, journalist, and filmmaker Mark Olshaker, and using cases from his own fabled career as examples, Douglas takes us further than ever before into the dark corners of the minds of arsonists, hijackers, bombers, poisoners, serial killers, and mass murderers.

Prepare yourself for a relentless plunge into the bloodiest corners of true crime. True Crime Gore Stories is a brutal collection of 15 immersive tales inspired by real events—each one more disturbing than the last. From shocking murders and twisted obsessions to scenes that defy belief, these stories don’t just recount the crimes—they drag you into them. Logan Carter strips away the filters, retelling these harrowing cases with chilling intensity. Though names and select details have been changed for privacy, the core of each story remains true—and unforgettable. If you're drawn to...

In 1978, Rodney Alcala was a contestant on the The Dating Game, one of America's most popular television shows at the time. Handsome, successful, and romantic, he was embraced by the audience - and chosen as the winner by the beautiful bachelorette. To viewers across the country, Rodney seemed like the answer to every woman's dreams. Until they learned the truth about his once and future crimes.

Death isn’t the end. Surrender is overrated. Killing for love is the only cure… I fear nothing, no one. Not even the boys who loved me that I lost. Dead. Buried. Gone. One by one. I am alone. I need to be stronger. I have to evolve If I’m to survive. If I’m going to save us all. Jude is my rock. Lorcan is my faith. Dante is my blade. Dino was the light to my darkness. And me… I’m the monster who comes in the night. I’m the bitch back from hell to make you weep. My father will know it when I slice him and every last one of his sinners into pretty ribbons for what they did to me… To my family.

The wind blows colder in the heartland. From the isolated farmhouses of the Panhandle to the quiet streets of Omaha, Nebraska hides a history of violence that defies its peaceful reputation. Behind the friendly smiles and the open fields lies a darker reality—one where doors are locked, secrets are buried, and the unimaginable becomes real. True Crime Nebraska pulls back the curtain on twenty of the most shocking and disturbing cases to ever strike the Midwest. This collection goes beyond the headlines, delivering fast-paced, high-impact narratives that put you directly at the scene of ...

Blood hides carnal desires. Power is overrated. Killing for Family is tainted with nothing but love... My emotions are supposed to be dead. I was never meant to feel this. Pain. Anger. Rage. Feelings erode me from the inside. They make me weak. They make him more powerful. But I can't lose.

Step into the chilling mind of a young killer in this dark psychological thriller, perfect for true crime fans, serial killer enthusiasts, and criminal psychology lovers. When a violent mental patient escapes from a nearby asylum and claims to be the tooth fairy, a child’s innocent curiosity turns into a horrifying nightmare. From that first shocking encounter to the calculated murders that follow, this story dives deep into psychopathic behavior, forensic psychology, and the obsession with teeth. Fans of Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and real-life crime documentaries will be captivated by ...

Dr. Al Carlisle, PhD, evaluated Ted Bundy for the Utah court in 1976. Ever since, Carlisle has painstakingly reconstructed Ted’s history through conversations with Bundy's friends, lovers, neighbors, investigators—and through Bundy's own words. The only book of its kind, I'm Not Guilty gives a thorough analysis of the facts of Bundy's life and crimes based on Carlisle's research. Then Carlisle enhances what is known about Bundy’s victims, the origins of the Entity, and Bundy's need to kill. This book helps to explain how a good person can become a serial killer.

Véronique arrive à Londres dans un voyage vertigineux, suivant les traces du suspect d'un crime commis en Espagne. Tout se complique lorsque ce dernier est assassiné à peine entré dans un pub londonien et que Véronique se retrouve face à face avec Santi, un personnage de son passé qui semble être impliqué dans la fusillade. Cela déclenchera une série d'événements qui l'entraîneront dans un profond labyrinthe d'intrigues et de suspicions, mettant dès lors sa vie en danger. De retour en Espagne, elle découvrira que le véritable assassin est toujours en liberté et qu'il ...

In March 1976, Ted Bundy was convicted of the aggravated kidnapping of a young woman near Salt Lake City, Utah. Bundy had not been accused or convicted of any violent crime except this one. No one knew then how many women Bundy had murdered, and many thought him incapable of doing so.

Lust fuels the worst evil. Love is overrated. Killing for retribution is everything I’ve ever wanted... They’re all going to die. Those who have sinned will know it. Sorrow. I’ll carve it in their bloody hearts if I have to. I can’t help it. This is who I am.

The sixth gripping thriller in the No.1 bestselling crime series from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. Scotland’s finest see first-hand how starting again can be murder… ‘MacBride is a damned fine writer’ Peter James Everyone deserves a second chance… Richard Knox has done his time...

Un an après que Verónica ait résolu les meurtres de León, elle semble avoir trouvé la stabilité dont elle avait tant besoin dans sa vie. Jusqu'à ce qu'une nouvelle affaire vienne tout bouleverser. Une femme meurt des mains de son mari et quelques heures plus tard, leur bébé hospitalisé décède également. Une tragique coïncidence ? Tout prend un tournant brusque lorsque l'une des infirmières qui s'occupait de l'enfant est assassinée et que le principal suspect s'avère être la dernière personne à laquelle Verónica s'attendait : son collègue Vallejo. À partir de ce moment...

A stunning, complex narrative about the fractured legacy of a decades-old double murder in rural West Virginia -- and the writer determined to put the pieces back together. In the early evening of June 25, 1980 in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, two middle-class outsiders named Vicki Durian...

LE DEUXIÈME ROMAN DE LA SÉRIE ROBERTO FUENTES. Un voyage du côté obscur de l'être humain Après avoir terminé sa dernière affaire à l'Unité Centrale Opérationnelle de la Guardia Civil, Roberto Fuentes reçoit un appel des Asturies ; une mineure a disparu à Nueva de Llanes et le seul détenu est un ami d'enfance qui ne révélera qu'à lui la vérité sur ce qui s'est passé. Aux côtés du sergent Eva Ruano, Roberto plongera dans un monde obscur de rituels sanglants et de pouvoirs occultes où la vie humaine semble n'avoir aucune valeur, et qui mettra à l'épreuve ses ...