{"product_id":"making-a-psychopath-mark-freestone-9781250277978","title":"Making a Psychopath: My Journey Into Seven Dangerous Minds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFind out what truly creates and defines a psychopath, from the leading expert who helped to create \u003ci\u003eKilling Eve\u003c\/i\u003e's Villanelle.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr. Mark Freestone has worked on some of the most interesting, infamous and disturbing cases of psychopathology in recent years. His expertise has led to a consultant role on several TV series, helping them accurately portray their fictional villains. Now, he shares his phenomenal insight into the minds of some of the world's most violent real-life criminals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAngela \"the Remorseless\", a rare female psychopath, casually confessed to murder on national television without a hint of regret. Danny \"the Borderline\" switched from grandiosity to rage to despair within minutes and killed his defenseless friend without explanation. Tony \"the Conman\" preferred charm, intimidation and sexual abuse over physical violence and once tried to dupe someone into buying the Eiffel Tower. Jason \"the Liar\" had a fantasy life that led to vicious murders around Europe and preyed on those who see the good in people. Case by fascinating case, get to know seven of the most dangerous minds that Dr. Freestone has encountered over the last 15 years. These are up-close accounts of some of the most psychopathic criminals, and of what can happen if you fall victim to their supreme powers of manipulation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExploring the many factors that make a psychopath, the complexities and contradictions of their emotions and behavior, as well as an examination of how the lives of psychopaths develop inside and outside the institutions that are supposed to contain them, \u003ci\u003eMaking a Psychopath\u003c\/i\u003e opens up a window into the world of those who operate in a void of human emotion--and what can be done to control them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Freestone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250277973\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250277978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.20w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2021","brand":"Mark Freestone","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44055424368895,"sku":"9781250277978","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4e3e5953-4b7c-4688-8ca7-9d6c6524a79f.jpg?v=1685035689","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/making-a-psychopath-mark-freestone-9781250277978","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}