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Length10h 24m
About this audiobook
Dennis Nilsen: True Crime Serial Killers by Johann Bachmann explores the harrowing story of the Muswell Hill Murderer, a unassuming civil servant who preyed on at least 12 vulnerable men—often homeless, gay, or battling addiction—luring them to his North London flats between 1978 and 1983. Nilsen's gruesome acts, including hiding remains in drains and under floorboards, evaded detection for years amid police oversights, societal disregard for marginalized lives, and dismissed complaints of a foul stench that ultimately triggered his 1983 arrest.
Sourced from police files, survivor accounts, trial records, and insights from Detective Inspector Peter Jay and journalist Margaret Wells, the book unmasks Nilsen's calculated depravity and indicts the institutional lapses that prolonged his terror. Honoring victims like Kenneth Ockenden and Stephen Sinclair, it salutes the relentless investigators who exposed the truth. Essential for true crime readers craving substance over shock.
Audiobook details
GenreTrue Crime, History
Length10 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 11, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Foreword
117. Chapter 7: The Unseen Victims
2Preface
128. Chapter 8: The Anatomy of Evil
3Prologue
139. Chapter 9: Justice Delayed
4Introduction
1410. Chapter 10: The Ghosts of Muswell Hill
51. Chapter 1: The Stench of Fear
1511. Chapter 11: A Killer's Mind
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62. Chapter 2: The Grim Discovery
1612. Chapter 12: The System's Blind Spots
73. Chapter 3: The Weight of Evidence
1713. Chapter 13: The Untold Stories
84. Chapter 4: The Trial and its Aftermath
1814. Chapter 14: The Shadow of Doubt
95. Chapter 5: The Legacy of Terror
1915. Chapter 15: Reflections on Justice
106. Chapter 6: Echoes of the Past
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