{"product_id":"obsession-9781451607437","title":"Obsession","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eObsession, \u003c\/i\u003e John Douglas once again takes us fascinatingly behind the scenes, focusing his expertise on predatory crimes, primarily against women.\u003c\/b\u003e With a deep sense of compassion for the victims and an uncanny understanding of the perpetrators, Douglas looks at the obsessions that lead to rape, stalking, and sexual murder through such cases as Ronnie Shelton, the serial rapist who terrorized Cleveland; and New York's notorious \"Preppie Murder.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But Douglas also looks at obsession on the other side of the moral spectrum: his own career-long obsession with hunting these predators. Douglas shows us how we can all fight back and protect ourselves, our families, and loved ones against the scourge of the violent predators in our midst. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The first step is insight and understanding, and no one is better qualified to penetrate \u003ci\u003eObsession\u003c\/i\u003e than John Douglas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Douglas is the legendary FBI criminal profiler and former Chief of the FBI's Behavioral Sciences Unit where he researched, investigated, and conducted interviews of some of America's most violent criminals. Over the past half-century, he either directly worked on or had overall supervision in over 5,000 violent crime cases. He is one of the foremost experts of the criminal mind, its methods, and motivations. Douglas is a veteran of the United States Air Force and holds a doctorate degree in Education, and lives with his wife, Pamela, in the Washington, DC, area. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMark Olshaker is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and author of thirteen nonfiction books and five novels, including \u003ci\u003eEinstein's Brain\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Edge\u003c\/i\u003e. His books with former FBI Special Agent and criminal profiling pioneer John Douglas, beginning with \u003ci\u003eMindhunter\u003c\/i\u003e and most recently \u003ci\u003eWhen a Killer Calls\u003c\/i\u003e, have sold millions of copies and have been translated into many languages. \u003ci\u003eMindhunter\u003c\/i\u003e was recently adapted by David Fincher into a critically acclaimed and award-winning dramatic series on Netflix. Olshaker and his wife, Carolyn, an attorney, live in the Washington, DC, area.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50566519259410,"sku":"9781451607437","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8f2daea4-7b82-42a1-a28b-25d5689f6fcb.jpg?v=1731901059","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/obsession-9781451607437","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}