Organized Crime, Serial Killers, Expert Psychological Profiles
Publisher
Apa Publications
Book Description
A narrative compilation of famous criminals and crimes from around the world offers insight into the psychological aspects of cases ranging from white-collar and celebrity crimes to acts of violence and murder, in a reference that is complemented by forensic expert profile boxes. Original.
About the Author
Cathy Scott, a graduate of the University of Redlands, is an award-winning journalist and author who has covered crime cases for more than 20 years. Her books include Murder of a Mafia Daughter: The Life and Tragic Death of Susan Berman and The Murder of Biggie Smalls. Scott's work has appeared in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, New York Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, and the Las Vegas Sun. A member of the Society of Professional Journalists' Speakers Bureau, she has appeared on CNN, Unsolved Mysteries, the Oxygen channel, National Public Radio, and the BBC. Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about—having either traveled extensively or lived there—and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.