murder. Exploring the different types of serial killers, the authors present a clear image of the typology, behavioral patterns, and motivation of the various types of serial killers. New to This Edition Differentiation between Mass, Spree and Serial Murder Theories Three new chapters: Mass Murder and Spree Murder: Two Types of Multicides; Serial Killers in Foreign Countries; and Health-Care Professionals and Serial MurderUpdated references, boxes, photos and features, including brief profiles of serial killers, serial killer nicknames, etc. Discussion of recent and high profile serial killers, and the typologies that apply to them New end-of-chapter discussion questions to enhance student comprehension and retentionSerial Murder, Third Edition is ideal for use as a supplementary text in Homicide, Violence, and Deviance courses offered in departments of criminology, psychology, and sociology

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