Evil serial killers : inside the minds of the most monstrous murderers

Our fascination with serial killers is at once disturbing and understandable.

We both, rightly, condemn the killer's crimes but also seek to understand the motives behind the crimes.

Charlotte Greig writes in detail about fifty of the world's most infamous serial killers, from Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy, drawing on cases inspired by a range of motives, from the sexual to the supernatural.

Whatever the personal stories that emerge from this line-up of twisted individuals, 'Evil Serial Killers' is a compelling testament of the potential of human behaviour for true horror and pure evil.