Holmes, Ronald M.

Serial murder / Ronald M. Holmes, Stephen T. Holmes. - 3rd ed. - Los Angeles : SAGE, c2010. - xiii, 271 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is serial murder? -- Mass murder and spree murder : two types of multicides -- Serial murder -- Theories of serial murder -- The visionary serial killer -- The mission serial killer -- The hedonistic serial murderer : the lust killer -- The hedonistic serial murderer : the thrill killer -- The hedonistic serial killer : comfort type -- The power/control serial killer -- Female serial killers -- Serial killers in foreign countries -- Health care professionals and serial murder -- The victims of serial killers -- Problems and solutions in serial murder investigations.

9781412974424 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 1412974429 (pbk. : acidfree paper)

2009002550


Serial murders--United States.
Murder--Investigation--United States.

HV6529 / .H65 2010

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