Sick Fantasies of Killers. One of the Most Detailed Studies of the Psychology of Maniacs and Their Perversions
«Sick Fantasies of Killers» — a book for those who are interested in psychology and are used to digging into the causes of events that are usually not discussed — so striking they are in their inhumanity. Vicente Garrido, a criminologist...
with many years of experience, will help navigate the entire path from the inception of a maniac's sick fantasy to when it is transferred into real life. The author showcases the world of serial killers, explains in detail the reasons for the formation of their distorted reality, and shares some of the most convoluted cases in the history of criminalistics. The satanist thief Richard Ramirez and the sadistic psychopath Perez Ranjel, the charming psychologist Ted Bundy and the sexual pervert Gustavo Romero, the failed military man Alfredo Galana and the religious fanatic-necrophile Gary Ridgway (more commonly known as the Green River Killer). Different numbers of victims. Different ways to evade the police. Different countries. The same cruelty. The same urge to kill. The same lack of remorse for the deeds committed. How did it come to this? Garrido set out to understand what drives these monsters to transition from simple fantasies to real actions, and how many of them would never have been caught if not for scientific progress, which gifted criminalistics the ability to find even the most elusive criminals.
Series: Dark Archives. Books on Horrific Experiments and Practices on People
Age restrictions: 18+
Year of publication: 2025
ISBN: 9785041901103
Number of pages: 416
Size: 220x144x25 mm
Cover type: твердая
Weight: 390 g
ID: 1715753
«Sick Fantasies of Killers» — a book for those who are interested in psychology and are used to digging into the causes of events that are usually not discussed — so striking they are in their inhumanity. Vicente Garrido, a criminologist with many years of experience, will help navigate the entire path from the inception of a maniac's sick fantasy to when it is transferred into real life. The author showcases the world of serial killers, explains in detail the reasons for the formation of their distorted reality, and shares some of the most convoluted cases in the history of criminalistics. The satanist thief Richard Ramirez and the sadistic psychopath Perez Ranjel, the charming psychologist Ted Bundy and the sexual pervert Gustavo Romero, the failed military man Alfredo Galana and the religious fanatic-necrophile Gary Ridgway (more commonly known as the Green River Killer). Different numbers of victims. Different ways to evade the police. Different countries. The same cruelty. The same urge to kill. The same lack of remorse for the deeds committed. How did it come to this? Garrido set out to understand what drives these monsters to transition from simple fantasies to real actions, and how many of them would never have been caught if not for scientific progress, which gifted criminalistics the ability to find even the most elusive criminals.
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