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Notorious, numerous and varied, serial murderers from Australia have an eclectic record of crimes, methods and trademarks. Scrutinizing these murderers at length, this book aims to identify characteristics exclusive to Australian serial killers, connecting the crimes with the continent''s geography, culture and social structure.

Featured are murderers like the Granny Killer John Wayne Glover, William The Sydney Mutilator McDonald and Backpacker Killer Ivan Milat. Also covered are well-known events like the Snowtown Murders and killer couples like David and Catherine Birnie. Unique in the true crime genre, this book studies fictional Australian murderer Mick Taylor to examine how pop culture portrayals develop the distinct psychology of killers from down under.

Murder Down Under

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    A Paperback by Anthony Ferguson

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      Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/17/2021 12:02:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781476682846, 978-1476682846
      ISBN10: 1476682844

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Notorious, numerous and varied, serial murderers from Australia have an eclectic record of crimes, methods and trademarks. Scrutinizing these murderers at length, this book aims to identify characteristics exclusive to Australian serial killers, connecting the crimes with the continent''s geography, culture and social structure.

      Featured are murderers like the Granny Killer John Wayne Glover, William The Sydney Mutilator McDonald and Backpacker Killer Ivan Milat. Also covered are well-known events like the Snowtown Murders and killer couples like David and Catherine Birnie. Unique in the true crime genre, this book studies fictional Australian murderer Mick Taylor to examine how pop culture portrayals develop the distinct psychology of killers from down under.

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