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Serial Killers presents a factual overview of some of the most notorious serial murderers in modern history. The book details the crimes and criminal profiles of Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Dennis Nilsen, and David Berkowitz, then offers a brief survey of earlier celebrated killers, including the infamous Jack the Ripper and the Boston Strangler.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Time-Life Books
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