A History of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

In this fascinating and informative new book, Professor David Wilson tells the stories of Britain's serial killers from Jack the Ripper to the extraordinary Suffolk Murders case.

David Wilson has worked as a Prison Governor and as a profiler, and has been described as the UK's leading expert on serial killers. His work has led him to meet several of the UK's deadliest killers, and build up fascinating insights into what makes a serial killer - and who they are most likely to target.

A vivid narrative history and a timely call for prison and social reform, Professor Wilson's new book is a powerful and gripping investigation of Britain's serial murderers.

1102824155
A History of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

In this fascinating and informative new book, Professor David Wilson tells the stories of Britain's serial killers from Jack the Ripper to the extraordinary Suffolk Murders case.

David Wilson has worked as a Prison Governor and as a profiler, and has been described as the UK's leading expert on serial killers. His work has led him to meet several of the UK's deadliest killers, and build up fascinating insights into what makes a serial killer - and who they are most likely to target.

A vivid narrative history and a timely call for prison and social reform, Professor Wilson's new book is a powerful and gripping investigation of Britain's serial murderers.

7.99 In Stock
A History of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

A History of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

by David Wilson
A History of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

A History of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

by David Wilson

eBook

$7.99 

Available on Compatible NOOK devices, the free NOOK App and in My Digital Library.
WANT A NOOK?  Explore Now

Related collections and offers


Overview

In this fascinating and informative new book, Professor David Wilson tells the stories of Britain's serial killers from Jack the Ripper to the extraordinary Suffolk Murders case.

David Wilson has worked as a Prison Governor and as a profiler, and has been described as the UK's leading expert on serial killers. His work has led him to meet several of the UK's deadliest killers, and build up fascinating insights into what makes a serial killer - and who they are most likely to target.

A vivid narrative history and a timely call for prison and social reform, Professor Wilson's new book is a powerful and gripping investigation of Britain's serial murderers.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780748111725
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date: 10/15/2009
Sold by: Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format: eBook
File size: 543 KB

About the Author

Professor David Wilson is one of the country's leading criminologists, and has written several academic books and papers on serial killers. He is the co-author of HUNTING EVIL about the Suffolk Murders.
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews