DedicationThis book is released on the occasion of my birthday, 2 August 2018, and is dedicated to the strongest person I know, me. The book is also dedicated to criminals who were never caught, Howard Kevin Stern, the Royal Oman Police, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the USA, and MI5 in the UK, the Investigation Discovery Channel, the Central Investigation Agency (CIA), the National Security Agency (NSA), APA, BPS, the British Crime Society, life insurance companies, mental institutions, rape victims, foster kids, drug addicts, alcoholics, my best friends: M, M, B, Y, H, and F, and all Leos. SynopsisInside the Mind of a Killer is a mini book of cases under the following themes: -Life insurance -Crimes of jealousy/love/revenge-Disturbed psychopath (serial killer: general/sexual offender)-Law manipulations, child custody, and divorce -Mental Illness -Poor areas associated with theft, gangs, and murder. The first section includes three case scenarios with the three main characters Don, Beth, and Elena. Each scenario demonstrates a murder case that revolves around life insurance compensation. The second section includes four case scenarios with murder as a result of jealousy, love, and revenge. The murderer could be a family member, work colleague, or a partner. The four main characters in those scenarios are Amelia, James, Brian, and Albert. The third section includes four case scenarios of murder committed by individuals with mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, anti-social personality disorder, multiple dissociative personality, and borderline personality disorder. The main characters in those scenarios are Graig, Sean, Enrique, and Gerard. The fourth section includes four case scenarios of murder where lies were the main motive. These include living more than one life or a love story or marriage with a liar. The four main characters in these scenarios are Mortimer, Holly, Edward, and Albert. The section that follows includes three case scenarios with the three main characters: Alex, Bob, and King. In these scenarios, the murder is committed by a psychopath serial killer who could be a sexual offender. Next, there is a section that includes one case scenario of murder with the primary motive of child custody and divorce by means of law manipulation. The main character in this case scenario is France. The final section includes one case scenario of a murderer from a poor area known for theft, gangs, drug, alcohol, and murder.The above scenarios include the following issues: How the police caught the murderer, the murder weapon, how the murderer tried to cover up the crime, how the murder was committed, what increased suspicion after the murder, where the killer disposed of the body, and how the body was found. Finally, there is a small part at the end on love, lust, physical attraction, and relationships based on a survey conducted through Qualtrics online. A checklist is presented at the start of the book followed by a series of scenarios under each heading. The audience for the book is meant to be eighteen and over and it covers fields related to crime.
Some words about the author/designer of Inside the Mind of a Killer checklist and mini book. Iman Al-Qubtan (MBPsS) is an Omani citizen, a specialist psychologist licensed in Oman and the United Kingdom, a member of the British Psychological Society (BPS), British Society of Criminology (BSC), and The American Psychological Association (APA). She is currently working as a specialist psychologist at Muscat Private Hospital managing individuals from four years of age and older. She specialises in talk therapy, relationship and family counselling, and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).Born on the second of August. She is a Leo and a blue-holic who loves nail polish, music, swimming, Zumba, the Sims, and healthy dining.Strong points and interestsFocusing mostly on forensics and intimate relationships, personalities, relationship and couple counselling, psychological explanation of criminal behaviour, and behavioural analysis
