serial murders

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
serial murders

El silencio de los corderos

2019
A young FBI agent is drawn into the warped mind of a brilliant psychiatrist and killer when she tries to use him to gain insights into the identity of a serial killer nicknamed Buffalo Bill, who is targeting specific women.

Nine

a novel of suspense
2002
Los Angeles homicide detective Alex Brandon, investigating the murder of a notorious drug dealer, soon comes to the realization that the killing was just the first in a rash of crimes committed against felons on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list, and that the deaths are somehow related to Kit Logan, a young man who murdered his stepfather--an abusive serial murderer.

Assassin

a novel
2004
Intelligence operative Lord Alexander Hawke matches wits with a brilliant but deadly psychopath in a desperate race to prevent an American Armageddon.

Ashes to ashes

2000
Former FBI agent Kate Conlan, now working as a witness advocate in Minneapolis, takes on the care of Angie DiMarco, a teenager who saw the serial murderer known as the Cremator set one of his victims ablaze, not realizing the girl knows far more about the killer than she is telling.

Burn baby burn

During the summer of 1977 when New York City is besieged by arson, a massive blackout, and a serial killer named Son of Sam, seventeen-year-old Nora must also face her family's financial woes, her father's absence, and her brother's growing violence.

Red dragon

2009
An FBI agent trails a mass murderer, who by an accident of nature has been shaped into a monster.

Burn baby burn

"Nora Lopez is seventeen during the infamous New York summer of 1977, when the city is besieged by arson, a massive blackout, and a serial killer named Son of Sam who shoots young women on the streets. Nora's family life isn't going so well either: her bullying brother, Hector, is growing more threatening by the day, her mother is helpless and falling behind on the rent, and her father calls only on holidays. All Nora wants is to turn eighteen and be on her own. And while there is a cute new guy who started working with her at the deli, is dating even worth the risk when the killer likes picking off couples who stay out too late?"--Amazon.com.

The vanishing season

"For Maggie Larsen, the town of Gill Creek is only a stopgap before college and freedom. Until she meets Pauline and Liam. What starts as an uneventful year suddenly changes. Someone is killing teenage girls, and the town reels from the tragedy. As Maggie's and Pauline's worlds collide and change around them, they will both experience love and loss"--Amazon.

Black house

a novel
Retired homicide detective Jack Sawyer is pulled into the past by a series of mysterious killings near his western Wisconsin home--a past that Jack does not remember, during which, as a boy, he traveled to a parallel universe to protect his mother and save another world from destruction.
Cover image of Black house

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - serial murders