Confession of a serial killer : the untold story of Dennis Rader, the BTK killer

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  • Author: Ramsland, Katherine M.
    Contributor:

    Braun, Michael

    Summary:

    In 1974, Dennis Lynn Rader stalked and murdered a family of four in Wichita, Kansas. Soon after killing the family, he murdered a young woman and then another, until he had ten victims. Katherine Ramsland worked with Rader himself to analyze the layers of his psyche. Using his drawings, letters, interviews, and Rader's unique codes, she presents in meticulous detail the childhood roots and development of one man's motivation to stalk, torture, and kill.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Psychology, True crime stories
    Original Publisher: [Ashland, Oregon] , Blackstone Publishing
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9798200889570

    ,

    9798200889587

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Braun, Michael

Abstract

In 1974, Dennis Lynn Rader stalked and murdered a family of four in Wichita, Kansas. Soon after killing the family, he murdered a young woman and then another, until he had ten victims. Katherine Ramsland worked with Rader himself to analyze the layers of his psyche. Using his drawings, letters, interviews, and Rader's unique codes, she presents in meticulous detail the childhood roots and development of one man's motivation to stalk, torture, and kill.

Genre
Biographies and autobiographies
Psychology
True crime stories
Publisher (Source)

[Ashland, Oregon]

Blackstone Publishing

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