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KCPolski
KCPolski rated it 14 years ago
I can't review this book from an informed position on whether Ms. Brown is a good profiler or not. As one who has an interest in abnormal and/or criminal psychology, I thought this was an interesting book. However, I was hoping this book would be more about HOW criminal profiling is done. Not a t...
Telly Says.....
Telly Says..... rated it 14 years ago
Killing for Sport was a very enjoyable book. Written by a profiler who knows quite a bit about serial killers and how they operate. Reading the book was like having a Q&A with the author and killers both. Ms. Brown asked questions that we all wonder about regarding how these murderers do what the...
Babs Book Bistro
Babs Book Bistro rated it 14 years ago
An interesting read to say the least. I was surprised to find out just how our system really works. It takes a strong person to be a profiler. I commend Pat Brown for her hard work in trying to get the states to work together etc. This books is a great educational tool about how the whole proces...
A Book and A Review #2
A Book and A Review #2 rated it 15 years ago
Don't waste your time with this book! This writer has an ego the size of New York City. She was all-knowing, while those around her, including the police and some victims families, were misdirected and ignorant. If you love profiling books, stick to those of John Douglas and Roy Hazelwood (or really...
Sharon E. Cathcart
Sharon E. Cathcart rated it 15 years ago
I really wanted to like this book. I have read memoirs by John Douglas, William Bass and numerous other professionals in the fields of forensic and behavioral sciences (I am a forensic anthropology major).Pat Brown's memoir just bothered me. First of all, she admits that she is "self-trained," and...
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