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Bestsellers
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Decoding Madness
- A Forensic Psychologist Explores the Criminal Mind
- By: Richard Lettieri
- Narrated by: David Mack
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Dealing with some of the most heinous crimes imaginable, forensic neuropsychologist and psychoanalyst Dr. Richard Lettieri gives a behind-the-scenes look at criminal psychology through case studies from his over 30 years of experience....
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well presented
- By Sherise on 06-19-24
By: Richard Lettieri
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Unnatural Causes
- By: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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As the country's top forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd has spent a lifetime uncovering the secrets of the dead....
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Boring!
- By Zoesmydog on 06-21-19
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The Confidence Game
- Why We Fall for It...Every Time
- By: Maria Konnikova
- Narrated by: Maria Konnikova
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Think you can’t get conned? Think again. The New York Times best-selling author of Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes explains how to spot the con before they spot you. A compelling investigation into the minds, motives, and methods of con artists....
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The Confidence Game = major disappointment
- By Nicole Kiess on 02-16-16
By: Maria Konnikova
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Inside the Criminal Mind (Newly Revised Edition)
- By: Stanton Samenow
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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A brilliant, no-nonsense profile of the criminal mind, newly updated in 2022 to include the latest research, effective methods for dealing with hardened criminals, and an urgent call to rethink criminal justice from expert witness Stanton E. Samenow, Ph.D....
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Dr. Samenow explains the persistent criminal mind
- By Carrie Espinoza Villanueva on 10-10-17
By: Stanton Samenow
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Zodiac Unmasked
- The Identity of America's Most Elusive Serial Killer Revealed
- By: Robert Graysmith
- Narrated by: Robert Graysmith
- Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Between December 1968 and October 1969, a hooded serial killer called Zodiac terrorized San Francisco. After painstaking investigation and more than 30 years of research, Robert Graysmith finally exposes Zodiac's true identity....
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Comprehensive and well-structured
- By Buretto on 12-18-18
By: Robert Graysmith
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Conviction
- The Untold Story of Putting Jodi Arias Behind Bars
- By: Juan Martinez
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Juan Martinez, the fiery prosecutor who convicted notorious murderess Jodi Arias for the disturbing killing of Travis Alexander, speaks for the first time....
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Never Understood His Questioning Technique Before
- By Dennis on 02-22-16
By: Juan Martinez
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Decoding Madness
- A Forensic Psychologist Explores the Criminal Mind
- By: Richard Lettieri
- Narrated by: David Mack
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Dealing with some of the most heinous crimes imaginable, forensic neuropsychologist and psychoanalyst Dr. Richard Lettieri gives a behind-the-scenes look at criminal psychology through case studies from his over 30 years of experience....
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well presented
- By Sherise on 06-19-24
By: Richard Lettieri
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Unnatural Causes
- By: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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As the country's top forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd has spent a lifetime uncovering the secrets of the dead....
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Boring!
- By Zoesmydog on 06-21-19
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The Confidence Game
- Why We Fall for It...Every Time
- By: Maria Konnikova
- Narrated by: Maria Konnikova
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Think you can’t get conned? Think again. The New York Times best-selling author of Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes explains how to spot the con before they spot you. A compelling investigation into the minds, motives, and methods of con artists....
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The Confidence Game = major disappointment
- By Nicole Kiess on 02-16-16
By: Maria Konnikova
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Inside the Criminal Mind (Newly Revised Edition)
- By: Stanton Samenow
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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A brilliant, no-nonsense profile of the criminal mind, newly updated in 2022 to include the latest research, effective methods for dealing with hardened criminals, and an urgent call to rethink criminal justice from expert witness Stanton E. Samenow, Ph.D....
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Dr. Samenow explains the persistent criminal mind
- By Carrie Espinoza Villanueva on 10-10-17
By: Stanton Samenow
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Zodiac Unmasked
- The Identity of America's Most Elusive Serial Killer Revealed
- By: Robert Graysmith
- Narrated by: Robert Graysmith
- Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Between December 1968 and October 1969, a hooded serial killer called Zodiac terrorized San Francisco. After painstaking investigation and more than 30 years of research, Robert Graysmith finally exposes Zodiac's true identity....
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Comprehensive and well-structured
- By Buretto on 12-18-18
By: Robert Graysmith
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Conviction
- The Untold Story of Putting Jodi Arias Behind Bars
- By: Juan Martinez
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Juan Martinez, the fiery prosecutor who convicted notorious murderess Jodi Arias for the disturbing killing of Travis Alexander, speaks for the first time....
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Never Understood His Questioning Technique Before
- By Dennis on 02-22-16
By: Juan Martinez
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Forensics
- What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA, and More Tell Us About Crime
- By: Val McDermid
- Narrated by: Sarah Barron
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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The dead talk - to the right listener. They can tell us all about themselves: where they came from, how they lived, how they died, and, of course, who killed them....
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Crime Seen
- By Mark on 09-02-16
By: Val McDermid
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Without Conscience
- The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us
- By: Robert D. Hare
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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Most people are both repelled and intrigued by the images of cold-blooded, conscienceless murderers that increasingly populate our movies, television programs, and newspaper headlines....
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When I gave up on books that supposedly would...
- By Douglas on 03-01-12
By: Robert D. Hare
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The Best New True Crime Stories: Small Towns
- By: Mitzi Szereto - editor
- Narrated by: Holly Palance, Phil Thron
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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A collection of non-fiction accounts by international writers and experts on small-town true crime shows listeners that the real monsters aren’t hiding in the woods, they’re inside our towns....
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Crime in other countries is not my cup of tea.
- By Brenda on 01-03-21
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A Dark Night in Aurora
- Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings
- By: William H. Reid MD MPH
- Narrated by: William H. Reid MD MPH
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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A Dark Night in Aurora uses the twenty-three hours of unredacted interview transcripts and Reid’s research to bring the listener inside the mind of a mass murderer. The result is chilling, gripping study of abnormal psychology and how a boy named Jimmy became a killer....
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A workmanlike effort, nothing especially groundbreaking to be found here.
- By jpme226 on 08-23-18
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ShadowMan
- An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling
- By: Ron Franscell
- Narrated by: Patty Nieman, Chris Berger
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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ShadowMan is the pulse-pounding account of the first time in history that the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit created a psychological profile to catch a serial killer....
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Excellent book,but heartbreaking subject matter.
- By Maureen Ohalleran on 03-04-22
By: Ron Franscell
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International Handbook of Threat Assessment, 2nd Edition
- By: J. Reid Meloy - editor, Jens Hoffmann - editor
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 46 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In recent history, planned violent attacks have persisted in the United States and abroad. These attacks have continued to illustrate the need for improved threat assessment and management efforts at local and national levels....
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Archaic Views
- By ricodiva on 11-22-23
By: J. Reid Meloy - editor, and others
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The Seven Ages of Death
- A Forensic Pathologist’s Journey Through Life
- By: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and best-selling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd....
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Excellent walk through death in the lifespan
- By Christopher on 11-19-24
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Psychopathy
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Essi Viding
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Psychopathy is a personality disorder that has long captured the public imagination. Newspaper column inches have been devoted to murderers with psychopathic features, and we also encounter psychopaths in films and books....
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Listen, Reflect, Listen Again.
- By Drone Boy on 04-27-24
By: Essi Viding
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The Devil You Know
- Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion
- By: Gwen Adshead, Eileen Horne
- Narrated by: Gwen Adshead
- Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
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What drives someone to commit an act of terrible violence? Drawing from her thirty years of experience in providing therapy to people in prisons and secure hospitals who have committed serious offenses, Dr. Gwen Adshead provides fresh and surprising insights....
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Extraordinary book about the power of an outstanding psychiatrist
- By Lucy D on 10-29-24
By: Gwen Adshead, and others
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How to Analyze People: Persuasion, and Dark Psychology - 3 Books in 1
- How to Recognize the Signs of a Toxic Person Manipulating You, and the Best Defense Against It
- By: James W Williams
- Narrated by: Sam Slydell
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
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In this book, you will get a groundwork for what different types of persuasion and manipulation might be. You will learn the process of how people use these tactics to their advantage....
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The book gives a lot of tips and explanations.
- By Riley Kerr on 08-26-19
By: James W Williams
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Dark Dreams
- A Legendary FBI Profiler Examines Homicide and the Criminal Mind
- By: Roy Hazelwood, Stephen G Michaud
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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FBI profiler Roy Hazelwood brings us deep into the minds of his prey, the world's most dangerous sexual criminals, and reveals the extent to which these individuals permeate our society....
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FINALLY SOME NEW AND INTERESTING CASES!
- By leelee8888 on 10-16-16
By: Roy Hazelwood, and others
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Lay Them to Rest
- On the Road with the Cold Case Investigators Who Identify the Nameless
- By: Laurah Norton
- Narrated by: Laurah Norton
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
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Fans of true crime shows like CSI, NCIS, Criminal Minds, and Law and Order know that when it comes to “getting the bad guy” behind bars, your best chance of success boils down to the strength of your evidence—and the forensic science used to obtain it....
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Enjoyable author, but not my style
- By Anonymous User on 11-21-23
By: Laurah Norton
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Inside the Mind of Casey Anthony
- A Psychological Portrait
- By: Keith Ablow
- Narrated by: Henry Leyva
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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The trial of 25-year-old Casey Anthony for the death of her daughter, Caylee, was the most sensational case in America since O.J. Simpson’s—with a verdict every bit as stunning....
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Pure Trash
- By Penny on 11-22-11
By: Keith Ablow
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RedHanded
- An Exploration of Criminals, Cannibals, Cults, and What Makes a Killer Tick
- By: Suruthi Bala, Hannah Maguire
- Narrated by: Suruthi Bala, Hannah Maguire, Denise Mina
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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Based off Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala's popular podcast of the same name, RedHanded explores real-life true-crime cases to help answer once and for all if a killer is born or made....
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Deeply investigated, full of light
- By Amy Castenell on 10-08-21
By: Suruthi Bala, and others
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H. H. Holmes
- The True History of the White City Devil
- By: Adam Selzer
- Narrated by: David Bendena
- Length: 17 hrs and 16 mins
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This is the first truly comprehensive book examining the life and career of the murderer who has become one of America's great supervillains....
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The truth
- By Anna Fluellen on 09-08-17
By: Adam Selzer
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Hearts of Darkness
- Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI
- By: Jana Monroe, Joe Navarro - foreword
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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For fans of Mindhunter and Criminal Minds, a chilling account of a woman facing down serial killers as one of the first female profilers of the FBI Behavioral Sciences Unit and real-life model for The Silence of the Lambs’s Clarice Starling....
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Disappointed
- By gary b. on 01-20-24
By: Jana Monroe, and others
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The Nurse: Inside Denmark's Most Sensational Criminal Trial
- By: Kristian Corfixen, Lindy Falk van Rooyen - translator
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Danish journalist Kristian Corfixen tells the award-winning true-crime account of a Danish nurse accused of killing her patients—now a Netflix miniseries starring Josephine Park.
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Extremely exciting and well-written
- By Klark on 11-07-22
By: Kristian Corfixen, and others
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Making a Psychopath
- My Journey into Seven Dangerous Minds
- By: Mark Freestone
- Narrated by: David Wayman
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Dr. Mark Freestone has worked on some of the most interesting, infamous, and disturbing cases of psychopathology in recent years. His expertise has led to a consultant role on several TV series, helping them accurately portray their fictional villains....
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Okay...a little too sympathetic
- By lissa on 03-05-22
By: Mark Freestone
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Postmortem
- What Survives the John Wayne Gacy Murders
- By: Courtney Lund O'Neil
- Narrated by: Leanne Woodward
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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On a December night in 1978, Courtney Lund O'Neil's mother, teenaged Kim Byers, saw her friend Rob Piest alive for the last time. At the end of his shift at the pharmacy where they both worked, fifteen-year-old Rob went outside to speak to a contractor named John Wayne Gacy about a possible job.
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The Mind of a Murderer
- By: Richard Taylor
- Narrated by: Richard Taylor
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
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In his 26 years in the field, Richard Taylor has worked on well over a hundred murder cases, with victims and perpetrators from all walks of life....
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Narration ruins what I’m sure is a great book
- By leelee8888 on 02-11-21
By: Richard Taylor
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A Bit of a Stretch
- The Diaries of a Prisoner
- By: Chris Atkins
- Narrated by: Chris Atkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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Welcome to Her Majesty's Prison Service, a creaking and surreal world that has been left to rot for decades in the shadows of polite society....
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Loved Every Minute of This
- By Mark on 09-08-20
By: Chris Atkins
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2016 Serial Killers True Crime Anthology
- Annual Serial Killers Anthology, Book 3
- By: RJ Parker, Peter Vronsky, Michael Newton, and others
- Narrated by: Don Kline
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The best of this year's true crime writing from master true crime authors RJ Parker, Peter Vronsky, JJ Slate, Sylvia Perrini, and Michael Newton, who give us nine new shocking case accounts....
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Narrator was awful, subject matter was lacking.
- By Kait on 01-28-16
By: RJ Parker, and others
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El lado oscuro de la mente humana [The Dark Side of the Human Mind]
- Psicopatía, envidia, maldad y otros demonios: un análisis a través de la grafología y el lenguaje corporal
- By: Maryfer Centeno
- Narrated by: Maryfer Centeno, Karen Basurto
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
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En este libro hablo de la oscuridad que habita en nuestra mente, de la manipulación perversa a través del lenguaje corporal, del engaño, de la mentira o los celos, para que no te lastime, la conozcas y la evites.
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Not comments
- By magdalena on 10-29-24
By: Maryfer Centeno
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Criminal Profiling: A Forensic and Criminal Psychology Guide to FBI and Statistical Profiling
- An Introductory Series
- By: Connor Whiteley
- Narrated by: Connor Whiteley
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Whether you’re a forensic psychology student, trained professional, or a person interested in forensic psychology. This audiobook is for you! It explains criminal profiling in an engaging and easy to understand way. This is not a hyped-up audiobook about the brilliance of profiling....
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Criminal Profiling
- By aj on 07-05-24
By: Connor Whiteley