The Killer Across the Table : Unlocking the Secrets of Serial Killers and Predators with the Fbi's Original Mindhunter (Hardcover)

from Susan.Macura

Author and FBI criminal profiler John Douglas has done it again. In this book he describes interviews with a variety of killers to try to ascertain why they did what they did. It is a fascinating read that takes the reader inside the minds of some of people who have committed some of the worst ac...

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Super! I've been waiting for this book since watching the Mindhunter mini-series on Netflix. A real, fleshed-out (sorry for the pun) version of what actually happened. The way the author has of drawing you into the situations he faced is amazing. You feel like you are there in the room with him, ...

from loraineo

Excellent book. This is a very interesting book written by well known criminal profiler, John Douglas and Mark Olshaker. Very detailed description of interviews with 4 killers.

from Darcia

While this book has some interesting content, I was disappointed by the overall presentation and tone. The basis of the book is an overview of four killers Douglas interviewed. We learn about their lives, from childhood up through their crimes, and then we're told about the interviews Douglas lat...

from bookbrig

This is fascinating and deeply unsettling. It left me questioning why I listened to the whole thing, because while it is very interesting, it also gives you so many details about the crimes and motivations that it was very dark.