When he was arrested in July 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer had a severed head in the refrigerator, two more in the freezer, two skulls and a skeleton in a filing cabinet. A serial killer, an inhuman monster, beyond our understanding. But what did lead Dahmer to kill, coldly, again and again Brian Masters investigates the darkest side of the human psyche in this true story of evil.

Author Biography

Brian Masters began his career with five critical studies in French literature and proceeded to write the first full history of all the dukedoms in Britain. His subjects for biograph have ranged from John Aspinall to E. F. Benson, from Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire to Rosemary West. His penetrating study of mass murderer Dennis Nilsen, Killing For" Company", won the Gold Dagger Award for non-fiction in 1985. Masters is a well-known journalist and reviewer.