Captivating criminal cases and shocking crimes - insights behind the scenes of major criminal proceedings A vengeful patient who kidnaps his therapist in a coffin and holds her captive, a pedophile who, disguised as an educator, lives out his inclinations in a terrible way and a desperate mother who kills her child out of fear of her right-wing extremist partner. As a court reporter, Hariett Drack sits in the front row in these and many other cases. In her new book, she now tells of the most bizarre and spectacular criminal cases that have been tried before the Cologne District Court. Concisely and with a clear eye, she explains what makes perpetrators tick and why not all motives of a crime can always be revealed. She provides insights that are both shocking and captivating by reporting on true crimes that inevitably raise questions about guilt and responsibility. New product