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 Women Who Kill - Carol Anne Davis
 Women Who Kill - Carol Anne Davis ... the species can be just as deadly as the male. From the mass poisoner to the sexual sadist, from profit killings to crimes committed just for twisted thrills, Carol Anne Davis sets out to explore the dark and disturbing world of the female serial killer.Newest Review: ... conjunction with a man. It's no surprise than in these cases it is argued that it these women are also victims - they ... more ... killed but only because they had been perverted or coerced by their more dominant male partners. Carol Anne Davis does a good job of profiling 12 cases of female serial killers. She looks at cases other than Hindley's and West's, cases where there was no male partner, cases where there was a lesbian relationship or no relationship at all. Some of these make for chilling reading, particularly in cases where women have taken pleasure in the torture and murder of children. It seems so against nature that we recoil...more |
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Women Who Kill - Carol Anne Davis: Killer grrrls (355 words)
by - written on 11/10/01 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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Carol Anne Davis sets out to destroy the myth that the only time women and serial killers get together is when women are the victims. This has been a fairly widespread belief for a long time, and indeed it's hard to conjure up a picture of a woman when you think of a serial killer. Those few women who have entered public consciousness as the worst kind of murderer - Myra Hindley and Rose West - have always been seen to be working in conjunction with a man. It's no surprise than in these cases it is argued that it these women are also victims - they killed but only because they had been perverted or coerced by their more dominant male partners. Carol ... Read the complete review
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