Marilyn J. Bardsley

Marilyn J. Bardsley is a respected expert on serial killers and the editor of RosettaBooks' bestselling Crimescape® series, as well as the former executive editor and founder of Time Warner's Crime Library, a premier true crime website.

Bardsley has written about some of the most famous serial killers, including Jeffrey Dahmer, Jack the Ripper, the Boston Strangler, and Charles Manson. Her work is also considered an important resource for law enforcement; her feature reporting on child murder cases was mandatory reading for the police team assigned to the Green River serial murders.