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A victim is stabbed nineteen times but left in a peaceful, resting position. Was her killer a raging psychotic, or as timid as she was? In a charred house a partially clothed woman is found in her bed with a pornographic magazine and a mirror. Did she die in the fire--or at a sex killer's... read more

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Profiling the repeat murderer," Russell Vorpagel told his class,"can be compared to a doctor's predictions regarding a patient's progress in a disease."

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Foreword by Ann Rule
Prefatory Note
Acknowlegements
Introduction by Robert Ressler

PROLOGUE The Thin Blue Line

CHAPTER ONE Killing Ways

CHAPTER TWO Blood Lines

CHAPTER THREE False Directions in Death

CHAPTER FOUR The Fantasy

CHAPTER FIVE The Real Thing

CHAPTER SIX False Positive

CHAPTER SEVEN Hollywood Justice

CHAPTER EIGHT No Videotape

CHAPTER NINE From Autoerotic to Secretors

CHAPTER TEN All As

CHAPTER ELEVEN Anatomy of an Assassination

CHAPTER TWELVE Web of Violence

Epilogue
Index

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This book is in True Crime: Forensic Follies. (community list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Russell Vorpagel (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Ann Rule (Foreword)
  2. Robert Ressler (Introduction)

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