John Douglas, the legendary FBI criminal profiler and veteran
author of true crime books, has spent over twenty-five years
researching and culling the stories of America’s most disturbing
criminals. A veteran of the United States Air Force, he has
directly worked and/or had overall supervision in over 5,000
violent crime cases over the past 48 years. He is currently
chairman of the board of the “Cold Case Foundation.” One of the
foremost experts and investigators of criminal minds and
motivations, he currently lives in the Washington, D.C. area.
Mark Olshaker is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and
author of ten nonfiction books and five novels, including
Einstein’s Brain and The Edge. His books with former FBI Special
Agent and criminal profiling pioneer John Douglas, beginning with
Mindhunter and, most recently, Law & Disorder, have sold millions
of copies and have been translated into many languages. Mindhunter
is now a dramatic series on Netflix, directed by David Fincher. He
and his wife Carolyn, an attorney, live in Washington, D.C.
"An eye-opening and chilling look into the minds of brutal murderers...Douglas succeeds in taking readers inside his own mind as he worked to understand 'four killers [he] confronted'...separating fact from fiction, Douglas adds to lay readers' understanding of human evil." -- - Publishers Weekly"This fascinating and haunting expert account helps us understand why the most shocking homicides occur... [this] will be of particularly urgent interest." -- - Booklist starred review"[A] must read for everyone wanting to understand the minds of depraved serial killers. Once again John Douglas walks into rooms most of us would shun in our worst nightmares and comes back with remarkable insight into what type of person perpetrates such horrible acts." -- New York Journal of Books on The Killer Across the Table
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