The terrifying story of the most horrific serial killers in history. Serial killers are the most notorious and disturbing criminals, representing the darkest side of humanity. However, they continue to fascinate us and attract the public's attention with their strange allure and deadly deeds. From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy and the Moors Murderers, Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, these murderers captivate us with their ability to commit unspeakable acts of cruelty and corruption. Only with modern methods of police detection and psychological profiling were these characters, who have existed throughout human history, finally recognized in the deadliest category: serial killers. These methods, the killers' characters, and their crimes are described here with fascinating and terrifyingly immersive detail. The entire history of serial killers comes to life in 50 chapters, including Herman Webster Mudget, the Devil in the White City, John Christie with the murders at 10 Rillington Place, the Zodiac Killer, Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, the Moors Murderers, Ted Bundy, Fred and Rosemary West, Jeffrey Dahmer, Aileen Wuornos, and Harold Shipman, Dr. Death.