Ian Brady is one of the most notorious & reviled serial killers in Britain. With his co-conspirator Myra Hindley he perpetrated the Moors Murders in which five children were abducted assaulted & murdered. Dr Chris Cowley is a forensic psychologist who is in the unique position of having exclusive access to Brady. For six years he has been conducting groundbreaking research by corresponding with & visiting him in prison. By gaining his trust Cowley has been able to take an unrivalled look inside the mind of a serial killer. This important study provides information that will prove essential in our understanding of the psychology of serial killers. By broadening our knowledge of these complex issues we can increase the likelihood of catching murderers & perhaps evern prevent their terrible crimes from taking place.