A Killer by Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind

A Killer by Design

Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind

By
Ann Wolbert Burgess
Ann Wolbert Burgess
2021

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Down Among the Dead Men: A Year in the Life of a Mortuary Technician
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Alice & Gerald: A Homicidal Love Story
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Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders: A Step-by-Step Treatment Manual
The Criminal Mind: A Writer's Guide to Forensic Psychology

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Victorian Suicide: Mad Crimes and Sad Histories
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy

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The Search for Anne Perry: The Hidden Life of a Bestselling Crime Writer
Killings

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The Criminal Mind: A Writer's Guide to Forensic Psychology
Inside the Criminal Mind
Innocent Victims: The True Story of the Eastburn Family Murders

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How the Bible Actually Works: In Which I Explain How An Ancient, Ambiguous, and Diverse Book Leads Us to Wisdom Rather Than Answers―and Why That's Great News
Blackwater I: The Flood
Home Before Dark
The Sphinx at Dawn: Two Stories

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Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose
My Dark Vanessa

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Raising Hell: A Concise History of the Black Arts - and Those Who Dared to Practice Them
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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My Dark Vanessa
My Sweet Angel The True Story of Lacey Spears, the Seemingly Perfect Mother Who Murdered Her Son in Cold Blood
The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder

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56 books

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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
I'm Afraid of Men
Pageboy: A Memoir
The Half of It: A Memoir
Ten Days in a Mad-House

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Here and Nowhere Else: Late Seasons of a Farm and Its Family
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Eastern body, Western mind : psychology and the chakra system as a path to the self
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