A charismatic murderer tells his life story to a New York City psychologist, revealing that he was born in ancient Egypt, where he learned alchemy at the House of Ra and became tempted and corrupted by the dark arts.
Examines the reasons why the number of murders committed by teenagers has been increasing since the mid-1980s, focusing on young people who seem to have no reason to resort to killing.
Leopold, Loeb, and the murder that shocked Chicago
Baatz, Simon
2008
Presents a detailed account of the murder of fourteen-year-old Bobby Franks in Chicago in 1924, the arrest of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, their trial, and imprisonment.
Provides a detailed look at the common behavior and backgrounds of violent teens, plus tips for parents, teachers, counselors and law enforcement officials on how to read the warning sighs before the tragedy strikes.
London scholar and murderer Edward Glyver makes his confession about how he sought revenge on Phoebus Rainsford Daunt, the man he believed responsible for everything wrong in his life, especially a missed chance at a large inheritance.
FBI veteran John Douglas discusses how certain homicide cases have affected the American population and reexamines and reinterprets accepted facts in specific cases.
Mental patient Jamie Sommers suffers from depression, partial amnesia, and a fear of the dark, but as Dr. McDevitt continues to try and probe the mind of the boy, Jamie is drawn closer and closer to the ultimate evil that could destroy him.
