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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
CONTENTS
Preface
Prologue: Pen Names and Criminal Minds
CHAPTER 1. THE TALE OF MURDER
What Is Murder?
Motives for Murder
Murder as Tragedy
Murder and Free Will
Murder as Means
Gothic Tales of Murder
Narrative Perspectives of Murder
Metaphors
Murder in the Name of Honor
Murder on Social Media
Is There Truly a Tale of Murder?
CHAPTER 2. THIS IS THE ZODIAC SPEAKING
Some Statistics
Who Are Serial Killers?
The Zodiac—Senior and Junior
Self-Importance
Monsters
Vampires
Predators
The Oedipus Complex
Back to the Top
CHAPTER 3. DARK ODYSSEYS
Mass Murder
Malignant Narcissism
The Schizoid Killer
School Shooters
Team Killers, Sole Authors
One-Way Trips
CHAPTER 4. HYPERTEXT #HOMICIDE
Cyber Screeds
Psychopathy
Lonely Hearts
Online Allurements
Generation Meme
Anti–Social Media
CHAPTER 5. SO, WHY MURDER?
A Murder Instinct?
Culture, Evolution, and Murder
Back to Freud
Literary Criminology
SCAN of Murder
Thou Shalt Not Kill
Notes
Select Bibliography
Index
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