title: Dangerous Instincts: Use an FBI Profiler's Tactics to Avoid Unsafe Situations
author: Mary Ellen O'Toole Ph.D
description: Mary Ellen OToole is my hero! In <i>Dangerous Instincts </i>she offers sound advice and fascinating examples gleaned from her long career in the Behavioral Analysis Unit of the FBI. This book will save many livesincluding, quite possibly, your own. Whether the knowledge you find herein saves you from a con man, a rapist, a thief, a killer, or just a miserable marriage, this is a classic, valuable book. I recommend it highly to all my family, friends, and readers.<b>Ann Rule, author of THE STRANGER BESIDE ME</b><br /><br />
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  Contents
  
  
  **CHAPTER ONE The Wrong Message**
  
  
  **CHAPTER TWO A Surprise Enemy**
  
  
  **CHAPTER THREE Caught on Tape**
  
  
  **CHAPTER FOUR Fishing for a Culprit**
  
  
  **CHAPTER FIVE On the Spot**
  
  
  **CHAPTER SIX Evil Is Winning**
  
  
  **CHAPTER SEVEN Up for Anything**
  
  
  **CHAPTER EIGHT The Ugly Truth**
  
  
  **CHAPTER NINE Unexpected Guests**
  
  
  **CHAPTER TEN A Surprising Speech**
  
  
  **CHAPTER ELEVEN The Wrong Man**
  
  
  **CHAPTER TWELVE Victory Celebration**
  
  
  **About Carolyn Keene**
  
  
  Dear Diary,
  
  
  **I THINK GEORGE‘S COUSIN CARRIE** kim has gotten way more than she bargained
  for with her city council campaign. Bess, George, and I are really worried!
  She thought her platform of building a new sports field and complex would be a
  slam-dunk, but it turns out some people are really upset.
  
  
  Now that someone is threatening her, I know it’s up to me to solve this case,
  even if that means going undercover at a different high school. I should
  probably