Hunting Humans - Hardcover

Leyton, Elliott

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1903402069 ISBN 13: 9781903402061

Publisher: Blake Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

This book goes straight into the minds of six multiple murderers and examines their psyche and motivation. Noted anthropologist Eliot Leyton has performed a detailed study to find out what makes these people tick, and what drives them to commit these bloody crimes of rape, torture and murder.

About this title

Review:

'In the past 15 years, Leyton has become probably the world's most widely consulted expert on serial killing.' - Sunday Telegraph 'Still the best book in it's field' - Time Out

About the Author:

Elliott Leyton is a professor of anthropology at Memorial University in Newfoundland. He holds research and faculty appointments in Ireland and England, has delivered lectures throughout Europe, the United States, and Canada, and is a past president of the Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association. Because of his recognized expertise in the psychology of the multiple killer he has established close links with police forces around the world. His books include Dying Hard, The Myth of Delinquency, Hunting Humans, Men of Blood and Touched by Fire (with photographer Greg Locke).

About this edition

• Publisher: Blake Publishing
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1903402069
• ISBN 13: 9781903402061
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 313