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  • The Outsider

    by Colin Wilson ...
    The classic study of alienation, creativity and the modern mind'Excitingly written, with a sense of revelation' GUARDIAN'Exhaustive, luminously intelligent' OBSERVERTHE OUTSIDER was an instant literary sensation when it was first published in 1956, thrusting its youthful author into the front rank of contemporary writers and thinkers. Wilson rationalised the psychological dislocation so ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Mysteries

    An Investigation into the Occult, the Paranormal, and the Supernatural

    by Colin Wilson ...
    The acclaimed author of The Occult presents a groundbreaking theory of unexplained phenomena from ghosts and magic to the power of the unconscious.A renowned expert on the subject of occultism, Colin Wilson's sequel to his masterwork, The Occult, is "a major work" in its own right. In The Mysteries, Wilson continues his the investigation into magic, the paranormal, and the supernatural through ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Occult

    by Colin Wilson ...
    T he acclaimed author of The Outsider explores occult ideas, practices and figures from Kabbalah to Aleister Crowley in this " fascinating history of magic" ( The Washington Post).Colin Wilson is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost experts on occultism. His classic historical study on the subject is an essential guide to the mind-expanding experiences and discoveries made by occultists ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manhunters

    Criminal Profilers and Their Search for the World?s Most Wanted Serial Killers

    by Colin Wilson ...
    Author Colin Wilson opens this illuminating psychological discussion with the development of the 1977 Behavioral Science Unit, which was set up in order to answer the many questions surrounding serial killers: How does someone become a serial killer? How do they choose their victims, and why do they not feel remorse? How are they caught? Wilson interviews FBI Special Agent Robert Ressler, coiner ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Space Vampires

    by Colin Wilson ...
    Circa 2100A scourge of sex and death from an alien spaceshipWHEN CAPTAIN CARLSEN ENTERED THE VAST DERELICT SPACESHIP, he was shaken by the discovery of its immobilized humanoid passengers.Later, after three of the strange aliens had been transported to Earth, his foreboding was more than justifi ed. The creatures were energy vampires whose seductive embraces were fatal, whose lust for vitality was ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • The Outsider

    by Colin Wilson ...
    The classic study of alienation, existentialism, and how great artists have portrayed characters who exist on the margins of society.Published to immense acclaim in the mid-1950s, The Outsider helped make popular the literary concept of existentialism. Authors like Sartre, Kafka, Hemingway, and Dostoyevsky, as well as artists like Van Gogh and Nijinsky, delved for a deeper understanding of the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hunting Serial Killers

    Criminal Profilers and Their Search for the World's Most Wanted Manhunters

    by Colin Wilson ...
    A Fascinating Look into the Psychology of Serial Killers and the Men Who Hunt Them DownColin Wilson opens this illuminating psychological discussion with the development of the 1977 Behavioral Science Unit at the FBI, which was set up in order to answer the many questions surrounding serial killers:• How does someone become a serial killer?• How do they choose their victims?• Why do they not feel ... Read more

    $18.84 CAD

  • A Casebook of Murder

    A Compelling Study of the World's Most Macabre Murder Cases

    by Colin Wilson ...
    From the bestselling author of The Outsider, an exhaustive historical true crime survey.Colin Wilson, co-author of the bestselling Encyclopedia of Murder, has written a definitive volume on the world's major cases of violent murder. In doing so, he traces the history of violence from its beginnings. From Sawney Bean and his cannibal family to Ed Gein, the Wisconsin Necrophile, Wilson illustrates ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Written in Blood

    by Colin Wilson ...
    Extraordinary accounts of forensic crime detection—from poisoners in ancient Rome to modern day serial killers—by the bestselling author of The Outsider.In 44 BC, a Roman doctor named Antistius performed the first autopsy recorded in history—on the corpse of murder victim Julius Caesar. However, not until the nineteenth century did the systematic application of scientific knowledge to crime ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Order of Assassins

    The Psychology of Murder

    by Colin Wilson ...
    An examination of the motives for murder from the bestselling author of The Outsider—"Colin Wilson puts the Manson murders in coldly sharp perspective" ( Evening Standard).Why is the "motiveless" murder an increasing phenomenon today? What is the mentality behind the Manson massacres and other shocking cases of brutal killing—too frequent to be written off as isolated cases? In his penetrating ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strange Powers

    by Colin Wilson ...
    Three case studies in the paranormal shed light on the limits of human potential.During his research for his major study The Occult, Colin Wilson became fascinated by three people whom he interviewed extensively. Strange Powers compiles and analyzes the compelling stories of Robert Leftwich, a retired sales manager in Sussex with proven powers as a dowser who also is able to take journeys out of ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Supernatural

    Your Guide through The Unexplained, The Unearthly and The Unknown

    by Colin Wilson ...
    It's the hot genre of the decade so far, and now Colin Wilson lends his weight to the subject of the Supernatural, in this far-reaching encyclopedia of whole spectrum of supernatural phenomena from ghosts and poltergeists to reincarnation, and from precognition and 'psychic detection' to magic and demonic possession. In these pages we meet real-life vampires, doppelgangers, witches and magicians; ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD