Reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and both their children. The author's comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had on those involved.

Patricia Cornwell uses the demanding methods of modern forensic investigation to re-examine the evidence in the Jack the Ripper murders. Naming the killer as the artist, Walter Sickert, Cornwell details the evidence for this conclusion and reveals the reaction from a senior police officer.

Addressing eight great mysteries in the history of crime, including Jack the Ripper, the Boston Strangler and JonBenet Ramsey, the authors take a fresh look at the crimes and dismantle the wisdom regarding the some of the most notorious of crimes and rebuild them - with astonishing results.

On August 9th 1969, seven people were found shot, stabbed and bludgeoned to death in Los Angeles. Here Vincent Bugliosi, D.A. on the case, reveals the true story behind the most famous mass murder case ever - the orgies, the willing murders, the brainwashing and the retaliation slayings.

A former FBI investigator examines some of his most complex cases and demonstrates how criminal profiling works.