Judging by what we see in the media, the public seems to have an insatiable appetite for reading about murder. This is especially true for serial murders or ones that are particularly heinous and perverse, or where attempts were made to conceal the crime. People like to exercise their 'little grey cells' and try to solve the crimes themselves. In Murderous Methods, Mark Benecke refers to a multitude of homicide cases, some more recent than others. He explains how the evidence was collected and critically discusses how the case came to be solved.
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