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American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century
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April 8, 2022
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April 22, 2022
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Joe
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Joe
Apr 22, 2022 rated it really liked it
If your a fan of non-fiction, this is a book for you.
If you're a fan of true crime, this is a book for you.
If you're a fan of serial killers, you should seek professional help.
If you are a fan of books about serial killers, this is a book for you.

An interesting style of writing makes you feel like you're there as the events happen. An introspective of the mind of a serial killer, their method and their madness. A great read for those who are new to the genre as well as those who consider themsel
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Spencer

Payne always likened the first meeting with a suspect to telling an author his own story. And, of course, only the author knows how that story ends.

Callahan, Maureen. American Predator (p. 72). Penguin Publishing Group. Kindle Edition.


Overall, I loved this book. Great read, excellent research, and a well put together narrative for a monster I had never heard of. Makes me wonder how many other killers are as smart and meticulous as Keyes, and still not known of.

At the beginning I thought thi
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Reagyn S
Apr 14, 2022 rated it really liked it