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A History Of British Serial Killing
- Author
- David Wilson
- Narrator
- David Wilson
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Publish Date
- 3 September 2020
- Run Time
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- True crime
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 review)
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What to expect
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.
User Reviews
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Excellent book, loved that author tried to look at ways society could change and his acknowledgement of who were the victims of serial killers.
Bagqueen1 2025-10-15
Details
- Author
- David Wilson
- Narrator
- David Wilson
- Duration
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Release Date
- 3 September 2020
- ISBN
- 9781405548069
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Genre
- True crime
- Rating
- 5.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 5.0(1 review)
Synopsis
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 WilsonIn 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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