Sociopath


Gone Girl
Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade
We Need to Talk About Kevin
The Sociopath Next Door
Run Posy Run (Underboss Insurrection, #1)
Sociopath
Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)
Jane Doe (Jane Doe, #1)
You (You, #1)
American Psycho
The Kind Worth Killing (Henry Kimball/Lily Kintner, #1)
The Silence of the Lambs  (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
Empathy (Empathy, #1)
Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter, #1)
Ann Rule
Like so many other serial killers, Ted needed to be considered a normal person. He did not want to be thought a pervert. So full of defeat that one wondered how he kept his mind marginally intact, he certainly did not want to be seen as a monster. And, like any number of sociopaths I have listened to, Ted so often spoke in cliches, even as he derided them. "Water under the bridge... stick its head in the sand." The cliche seems to give a sociopath something to cling to - a verbal anchoring place ...more
Ann Rule, The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story

John Steinbeck
She is a mystery. It seems to me that she is not like other people. There is something she lacks. Kindness maybe, or conscience. You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself. And I can’t feel her.
John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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