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Inside the Mind of BTK: The True Story Behind the Thirty-Year Hunt for the Notorious Wichita Serial Killer (0470325151) cover image

Inside the Mind of BTK: The True Story Behind the Thirty-Year Hunt for the Notorious Wichita Serial Killer

ISBN: 978-0-470-32515-5
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376 pages
September 2008, Jossey-Bass
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John E. Douglas is one of the most successful true crime authors in the country.  Douglas was an FBI agent for 25 years, but has been involved in criminal profiling for over 35 years. Douglas wrote the Number One New York Times best-seller Mindhunter, which first introduced the public to the idea of psychological profiles as a tool in hunting down killers.  He's appeared on every major network as a behavioral crime expert and analyst, including “Today”, “Dateline”, “60 Minutes”, “Good Morning America”, Court TV, “Cops”, “America's Most Wanted”, and has been the subject of several documentaries.  He served as technical advisor for the film "Silence of the Lambs," much of which was based on his work.  Douglas now consults with police departments all over the country, including the JonBenet Ramsey case for both the prosecution and the defense, provided consultation for the plaintiffs in the OJ Simpson civil suit and is also consulting on the in the high profile West Memphis Three case.  He makes his home in Virginia.  Johnny Dodd is a writer at People magazine and lives in Santa Monica, California.