Most of us only half-listen to the public service announcements about safety in the home. We lock our doors at night, but do little else to change habits that may make us the next victims of the dangerous individuals who are always on the watch for their next opportunity. This updated edition takes readers through the mindset of predatory criminals-their motives, various plans of attack, and way of thinking-and then teaches simple lifestyle techniques...

Working for the mysterious Charles Townsend, three highly trained women investigate criminal activity and report to multiple Bosleys.

Rush hour, London. A packed commuter train is torn apart in a collision. When a corpse is found bearing the gruesome signature of a serial killer dormant for twenty-five years, ex-special forces profiler Ziba MacKenzie is pulled into the hunt for the perpetrator. As the body count rises it becomes clear he's on a new spree. Ziba scrambles to profile the killer in the hope of predicting his next move. But time is running out. And the closer she gets...

In 1990, a young woman was strangled near the home of Pat Brown and her family. Brown suspected their boarder, and quickly uncovered strong evidence that pointed to him - but the police dismissed her. It would be six years before her former renter would be brought in for questioning, but the night Brown took action to solve the murder was the beginning of her life's work. She is now one of the nation's few female criminal profilers. Brown opens her...

Dr Connie Woolwine has five days to catch a killer. On a locked ward in the world's highest-security prison hospital, a scream shatters the night. The next morning, a nurse's body is found, and her daughter has been taken. A ransom must be paid, and the clock is ticking. Forensic profiler Dr Connie Woolwine is renowned for her ability to get inside the mind of a murderer. Now, she must go deep undercover among the most deranged and dangerous men on...

Details the rise and fall of Henry Hill, a Brooklyn kid who grows up idolizing the "wise guys" from his neighborhood. He begins hanging around the mobsters and doing odd jobs until he gains the notice of local chieftain Paulie Cicero. In his teens, Hill distinguishes himself as a "stand-up guy" by choosing jail time over ratting on his accomplices. From that moment on, he is a part of the family. Along with his partner Tommy, he rises through the...

"Long before the specter of terrorism haunted the public imagination, a serial bomber stalked the streets of 1950s New York. The race to catch him would give birth to a new science called criminal profiling"--Publisher.

"The pulse-pounding story of the first time in history that the FBI Behavioral Unit created a profile to catch a serial killer. On June 25, 1973, a seven-year-old girl went missing from the Montana campground where her family was vacationing. Somebody had slit open the back of her tent and snatched her from under their noses. None of them saw or heard anything. Susie Jaeger had vanished into thin air, plucked by a shadow. The largest manhunt in Montana's...

"A behind-the-scenes look at the creation and development of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit, written by the pioneering forensic nurse who transformed the way the FBI studies, profiles, and catches serial killers"--Provided by publisher.