{"product_id":"shadowman-an-elusive-psycho-killer-and-the-birth-of-fbi-profiling","title":"ShadowMan: An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling","description":"Best Nonfiction Book of 2023—New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards\nFinalist for Best Narrative Nonfiction—2023 Montana Book Awards\nEditor's Pick at Amazon and Montana Quarterly\n\n\"Mindhunter crossed with American Gothic. This chilling story has the ghostly unease of a nightmare.\"—Michael Cannell, author of Incendiary: The Psychiatrist, the Mad Bomber and the Invention of Criminal Profiling\n\nThe pulse-pounding account of the first time in history that the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit created a psychological profile to catch a serial killer\n\nOn June 25, 1973, a seven-year-old girl went missing from the Montana campground where her family was vacationing. Somebody had slit open the back of their tent and snatched her from under their noses. None of them saw or heard anything. Susie Jaeger had vanished into thin air, plucked by a shadow.\n\nThe largest manhunt in Montana's history ensued, led by the FBI. As days stretched into weeks, and weeks into months, Special Agent Pete Dunbar attended a workshop at FBI Headquarters in Quantico, Virgina, led by two agents who had hatched a radical new idea: What if criminals left a psychological trail that would lead us to them? Patrick Mullany, a trained psychologist, and Howard Teten, a veteran criminologist, had created the Behavioral Science Unit to explore this new \"voodoo\" they called \"criminal profiling.\"\n\nAt Dunbar's request, Mullany and Teten built the FBI's first profile of an unknown subject: the UnSub who had snatched Susie Jaeger and, a few months later, a nineteen-year-old waitress. When a suspect was finally arrested, the profile fit him to a T...\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0593199278\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0593199278.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Franscell, Ron\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43399212302397,"sku":"BVV.0593199278.G","price":11.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0593199278-0.jpg?v=1785016759","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/shadowman-an-elusive-psycho-killer-and-the-birth-of-fbi-profiling","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}