David L. Owen. Profiling: The Psychology of Catching Killers. New York, Firefly Books, 2010.

Profiling reveals the confidential arsenal of tactics that real-life FBI investigators used to solve some of the most horrific murders in modern history. It begins with an overview of how profiling was first developed as a viable technique, followed by illustrated chapters that describe the specific parts of the profiling process: - The FBI's crime scene analysis procedure - Crime scene facts and evidence - The organized and disorganized classifications of violent serial offenders - Geographical profiling - Types of rape and the clues they leave - A serial killer's crime signature - Identifying child abductors and abusers - Profiling criminals through written documents - How profilers work with other investigators and interrogators