serial murderers

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Zombie

1995
Quentin is a serial murderer who shares his thoughts and perverse desires in a sort of journal.

Blacklands

2010
Twelve-year-old Steven is determined to find the body of his uncle Billy, who disappeared eighteen years earlier and is believed to have been the victim of serial killer Arnold Avery who is in prison for murdering six other children and burying them in the moor around Steven's English village, but the boy makes a dangerous mistake when he writes Avery asking for help.

The killing jar

a novel
2009
Crime scene investigators Gil Grissom, Nick Stokes, and Riley Adams work on a case involving a serial killer who uses insects as his weapon, while investigators Catherine Willows and Greg Sanders look into a suspicious death with links to crystal meth dealers and avant-garde artists.

El s?ndrome de la ternura

2001
A psychological thriller told from the points of view of a teenage serial killer and the runaway girl who falls in love with him.

Journey into darkness

follow the FBI's premier investigative profiler as he penetrates the minds and motives of the most terrifying serial killers
1997

Echo Park

a novel
2006
Detective Harry Bosch, now in the Open-unsolved Unit, receives a call from the DA telling him a serial killer has confessed to several murders. Harry must interview the man about a case he couldn't crack involving the murder of a 22-year-old woman whose body was never found.

The Killer of Little Shepherds

A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
2010
"With high drama and stunning detail, relates the infamous crime and punishment of French serial killer Joseph Vacher, interweaving the story of how Dr. Alexandre Lacassagne, Emile Fourquet and colleagues developed forensic science as we know it.".

The Postcard Killers

A Novel
2012
NYPD detective Jack Kanon and Swedish reporter Dessie Larsson traverse Europe in hot pursuit of a serial killer, one who sends a postcard before each murder and was responsible for the slayings of Jack's daughter and her boyfriend.

The Bride Collector

2011
When a serial killer claims his fourth victim, FBI Special Agent Brad Raines contacts the Center for Wellness and Iintelligence, a psychiatric hospital for gifted but troubled individuals. As he profiles the killer, who taunts authorities by leaving bridal veils at his crime scenes, Raines is assisted by Paradise, a young schizophrenic with the ability to experience the victims' final moments. Events start getting extremely personal to Raines when a friend becomes the killer's next target.

Undone

2010
As Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents Faith Mitchell and Will Trent try to connect two murders to a hit-and-run victim, Atlanta physician Sara Linton becomes more involved in the investigation--an investigation which soon culminates in the hunt for a sadistic serial killer.

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