Lambs to the Slaughter Contributor(s): Marshall, Debi (Author) |
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ISBN: 1741666511 ISBN-13: 9781741666519 Publisher: Random House (Australia) OUR PRICE: $26.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - True Crime | Murder - Serial Killers |
Dewey: 364.152 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.9" W x 9.1" (1.15 lbs) 382 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Australian - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this definitive, graphically chilling account of Percy's life, a man dubbed by a prison officer as "Australia's answer to Hannibal Lecter," award-winning true-crime author Debi Marshall applies her investigative journalism skills to a forensic examination of the crimes, the man and his modus operandi. Informed by exclusive material never before seenpoignant and insightful interviews with Percy's mother, victims families, psychiatrists, police officers and former colleaguesMarshall also takes us on her personal journey as she seeks to unravel the truth about the monster whose lonely, idiosyncratic character has deceived the best psychiatric minds for 40 years. Is Derek Percy responsible for Australia's worst unsolved child abductions and murders? Is he mador just bad?" |