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The Will to Kill: Explaining Senseless Murder
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Based on the metadata we have, The Will to Kill: Explaining Senseless Murder by Jack Levin ; James Alan Fox looks closest to a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. Stored edition details show 2006 • Sourcebooks Inc • 300 pages, which helps set expectations for scope and pacing.
Edition on file: 2006 • Sourcebooks Inc • 300 pages • ISBN 9780321412867.
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The clearest standout is the reading lane it sits in: Idea-led • Weekend read.
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