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1. Gordon Burn's first non-fiction book "Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son" was about which of Britain's most notorious serial killers?
2. Harold Schechter wrote a book on Wisconsin murderer and grave-robber Ed Gein. What was it called?
3. Andrei Chikatilo was a Russian serial killer who murdered his 52 victims in Russia. The book about the investigation was called "Killer Department". Who wrote it?
4. Robert Hossein's 1965 book entitled "The Secret Killer" was about the German serial killer Peter Kurten. What alias was Kurten known by?
5. Who wrote "The Pickton Files", an account of the murder of 26 women by Vancouver pig farmer Robert Pickton?
6. "The Bodies in the Barrels" by Jeremy Pudney tells the story of the Snowtown murders. These were the worst serial killings in which country?
7. Fred and Rose West murdered at least 13 people including his first wife and two of his children. The definitive story of these murders is told in which book by Gordon Burn?
8. "The Shadow of Evil" by Jeffrey Davis is about an American murderer known as the BTK Killer. What was the BTK Killer's real name?
9. Dr Marcel Petiot was suspected of murdering around 60 people between 1926 and 1944. John Grombach wrote the definitive guide to his killings. What was it called?
10. "Addicted to Murder" by Mikaela Sitford was about a man who is widely recognised as the most prolific serial killer in modern history. Who was this mild-mannered English doctor?
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