Profile of a Criminal Mind
by Brian Innes

English
256 pages
Silverdale Books
ISBN: 1-85605-791-7
First line: The criminal has been an unwelcome element of society since time immemorial, and the attempt to penetrate his or her mind, to discover whether he or she differs significantly from the person who is considered an honest citizen – and if so, to [...]

Posted on February 22nd, 2008 by Love
Filed under: B, Diseases and disorders, English, True crime | No Comments »

Mamma sa att jag var sjuk
by Julie Gregory
Original title: Sickened

For the A-Z reading challenge.
Swedish
259 pages
Bra Böcker
ISBN: 978-91-7002-361-6
First line: Det värsta var att bli rakad.
Back cover blurb:
An unusual memoir describes growing up as the victim of Munchausen by proxy, a dangerous form of child abuse in which her mother invented or caused a series of [...]

Posted on February 3rd, 2008 by Love
Filed under: A-Z Reading Challenge, Biographies, D, Diseases and disorders, Swedish | 1 Comment »