Mark Olshaker, Joint Author, John Douglas, Author Scribner Book Company $25 (320p) ISBN 978-0-684-84598-2
A volume of case studies by Douglas, the former chief profiler at the FBI's legendary behavioral sciences unit, and Olshaker has become an annual event, from 1995's Mind Hunter to last year's Obsession. Here, the duo exhume the victims of Andrew...
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Mark Olshaker, Joint Author, John Douglas, Author Pocket Books $24 (324p) ISBN 978-0-671-02391-1
After five nonfiction outings (including the best-selling Mindhunter), Douglas and Olshaker jump into the deep end of the thriller pool with a creditable series opener that establishes the swift-response flying squad of agents that former FBI agent...
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John Douglas, Author St. Martin's Press $15.95 (215p) ISBN 978-0-312-00679-2
Douglas is a journalist, a fine writer who brings the reader close to the people in Shawnee Valley, an Appalachian town hit by hard times in the 1980s. Here photographer Jack Reese comes home after losing his job in a big city. In the company of...
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John Douglas, Author, Stephen Singular, Author, Mark Olshaker, Author Pocket Books $7.99 (416p) ISBN 978-0-671-52890-4
Douglas, who developed criminal profiling techniques for the FBI, teams up with novelist Olshaker to tell of his 25-year career tracking down serial killers. (Aug.)
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John Douglas, Author, Mark Olshaker, With Scribner $24 (384p) ISBN 978-0-684-80376-0
One of the first to develop the specialty of ""criminal-personality profiling,"" Douglas has written a readable, popular version of his earlier Sexual Homicide (Lexington, 1988). He discusses how FBI profilers, working from crime scene evidence,...
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John Douglas, Author, David Terrenoire, Author . Atria $24 (336p) ISBN 978-0-671-02392-8
The midair explosion of a plane reportedly carrying the First Lady gets Douglas's sequel to Broken Wings
off to a galloping start. Government officials hastily shoo swashbuckling hero Jake Donovan, a former FBI profiler and acclaimed nonfiction
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John Douglas, Author, Mark Olshaker, Joint Author Scribner Book Company $25 (352p) ISBN 978-0-684-84600-2
FBI veteran Douglas is best known as the inventor of criminal profiling as an investigative tool, and in this superbly written and narratively taut new work, he teams up again with Olshaker, his coauthor on the bestselling Mindhunter, to look at...
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John Douglas, Author, Mark Olshaker, Joint Author Scribner Book Company $25.5 (384p) ISBN 978-0-684-84560-9
With the warmth and frank bias of a firsthand observer, Douglas, the founder and head of the FBI's Investigative Support Unit and the inspiration for the character of Jack Crawford in Silence of the Lambs and Red Dragon, here describes violent...
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John Douglas, Author, Stephen Singular, Joint Author . Scribner/Lisa Drew $25 (320p) ISBN 978-0-7432-2635-6
Douglas (The Cases That Haunt Us)—criminal profiler, ex-FBI agent, true crime writer and supposedly the model for a key character in Thomas Harris's The Silence of the Lambs— presents the sordid and horrific case of John Robinson,
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John Douglas, Author, Johnny Dodd, Author . Jossey-Bass $26.95 (344p) ISBN 978-0-7879-8484-7
Legendary profiler and bestselling author Douglas (Mindhunter
), who pioneered the FBI's systematic study of serial killers, offers his insights into one of this country's most chilling killers—Dennis Rader, a seemingly innocuous...
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John Douglas, Author St. Martin's Press $15.95 (215p) ISBN 978-0-312-02167-2
In Douglas's second novel (after Shawnee Alley Fire ), such historical events as President Warren G. Harding's Teapot Dome Scandal provide a richly detailed background. When young William Edmonson, bored by lectures, aborts his college career and...
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John Douglas, Author St. Martin's Press $16.95 (230p) ISBN 978-0-312-05097-9
Awkward sentences and a meditative rhythm prevent this mystery from being either suspenseful or exciting. Detective Edward Harter of Shawnee, W. Va., first met in Douglas's praiseworthy Shawnee Alley Fire , is assigned to identify the woman whose...
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