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Thomas Quick: The Making of a Serial Killer
Hannes Råstam
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Description for Thomas Quick: The Making of a Serial Killer
Paperback. In 1992, behind the barbed wire fence of a psychiatric hospital for the criminally insane, Thomas Quick confessed to the murder of an eleven-year-old boy who had been missing for twelve years. Over the next nine years, Quick confessed to more than thirty unsolved murders, revealing he had maimed, raped and eaten the remains of his victims. Translator(s): Koch, Henning. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 504.
'I wonder what you'd think of me if you found out that I've done something really serious . . .'
So begin the confessions of Thomas Quick - Scandinavia's most notorious serial killer.
In 1992, behind the barbed wire fence of a psychiatric hospital for the criminally insane, Thomas Quick confessed to the murder of an eleven-year-old boy who had been missing for twelve years. Over the next nine years, Quick confessed to more than thirty unsolved murders, revealing he had maimed, raped and eaten the remains of his victims.
In the years that followed, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782110705
SKU
V9781782110705
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About Hannes Råstam
Hannes Råstam was an investigative reporter for SVT (Swedish Public Broadcasting). He won a number of awards for his work, including the Golden Spade, the Great Journalist Award, the Prix Italia, the Golden Nymph and FIPA d'Or. After a battle with cancer, Råstam passed away while finishing this, his first book.
Reviews for Thomas Quick: The Making of a Serial Killer
Reads like a real-life Scandinavian crime novel
Elizabeth Day
Observer
It's appalling, it's true, and it's utterly phenomenal reading
Leif GW Persson The case of convicted serial killer Thomas Quick is an absolutely amazing story, which if it weren't true, you would not believe. In his gripping account, Hannes Råstam reveals the ... Read more
Elizabeth Day
Observer
It's appalling, it's true, and it's utterly phenomenal reading
Leif GW Persson The case of convicted serial killer Thomas Quick is an absolutely amazing story, which if it weren't true, you would not believe. In his gripping account, Hannes Råstam reveals the ... Read more