The New Evil: Understanding the Emergence of Modern Violent Crime

The New Evil is a groundbreaking book that delves into the darkest corners of human behavior, shedding light on the biological, psychiatric, and cultural factors that contribute to heinous crimes.

With a focus on the 22-level Gradations of Evil Scale introduced in The Anatomy of Evil, Stone and Brucato provide a comprehensive framework for understanding the complex motivations behind serial killing, rape, torture, and other forms of violence. Through their extensive clinical experience and analysis of writings and artwork by infamous serial killers, these experts offer unique insights into the logic that drives criminal behavior, and provide hope for preventing such violence in the future.

Whether you're a student of criminology, a true crime enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to understand the depths of human depravity, The New Evil is an essential read.