{"product_id":"that-beast-was-not-me-jeffrey-l-smalldon-9798986512488","title":"That Beast Was Not Me: One Forensic Psychologist, Five Decades of Conversations with Killers","description":"\u003cp\u003eAN UP-CLOSE AND PERSONAL LOOK \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAT THE MURDERING MIND ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1975, after Manson Family member Lynette \"Squeaky\" Fromme's attempt to kill President Gerald Ford, the FBI found a cache of letters in the would-be assassin's Sacramento apartment. The return address belonged to future forensic psychologist Jeffrey Smalldon, then a young undergraduate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA decade later, after the shocking murders of two co-workers, Smalldon's quest to understand the twisted minds and motivations of killers became personal in a way it never had been before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHAT BEAST WAS NOT ME documents five decades of conversations with murderers like John Wayne Gacy, Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, serial sniper Thomas Lee Dillon, and Donald Harvey-then thought to be the most prolific serial killer in American history. Through letters, prison visits, and interviews, Smalldon gives readers a terrifying look into the darkest recesses of the human psyche.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeffrey L. Smalldon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798986512488\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Black Lyon Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 414\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.92d","brand":"Jeffrey L. Smalldon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45898994385151,"sku":"9798986512488","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ce364298-8344-474c-97ed-6d27e1e85e3b.jpg?v=1721377614","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/that-beast-was-not-me-jeffrey-l-smalldon-9798986512488","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}