A History Of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond

Author:   David Wilson
Publisher:   Little, Brown Book Group
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9780751581072


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   03 September 2020
Format:   Paperback
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A History Of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and Beyond


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BE THE FIRST TO READ DAVID WILSON'S NEW TRUE CRIME BOOK ""A PLOT TO KILL"" BY PRE-ORDERING NOW Expanded and updated, this is the definitive history of British serial killing 1888-2020 - by the UK's leading criminologist, David Wilson In this fascinating and informative book, Professor David Wilson tells the stories of Britain's serial killers from Jack the Ripper to the extraordinary Suffolk Murders case. David Wilson has worked as a Prison Governor and as a profiler, and has been described as the UK's leading expert on serial killers. His work has led him to meet several of the UK's deadliest killers, and build up fascinating insights into what makes a serial killer - and who they are most likely to target. A vivid narrative history and a call for prison and social reform, Professor Wilson's new book is a powerful and gripping investigation of Britain's serial murderers.

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Author:   David Wilson
Publisher:   Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:   Sphere
Dimensions:   Width: 12.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 19.60cm
Weight:   0.240kg
ISBN:  

9780751581072


ISBN 10:   0751581070
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   03 September 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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David Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Criminology and the founding Director of the Centre for Applied Criminology at Birmingham City University. Prior to taking up an academic appointment in 1997, David was a prison governor working at a variety of establishments in a number of different roles. Professor Wilson appears in the print and broadcast media as a commentator and presenter. His publishing includes Hunting Evil, A History of British Serial Killing, Signs of Murder, and his professional memoir, My Life with Murderers, which was shortlisted for the Saltire Prize for Non-Fiction. His next book, A Plot to Kill, will publish in 2021.

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