Pre-order this edge-of-your-seat journey into the darkest depths of the human mind from
forensic psychiatrist Dr Duncan Harding - A likeable young girl who's burnt her family home
to the ground - A man with no memory of the night he killed his wife - A teenager whose
visions and voices have had murderous effect One question binds these and others from the
casebook of Britain's leading forensic psychiatrist: Why ? What drives a person to commit
seemingly inexplicable crimes? Dr Duncan Harding is the person the police and the courts turn
to for answers. An expert witness he must try to establish a defendant's mental state and
motivation. And their fitness to stand trial. Growing up in a broken violent home Harding
became a doctor because he wanted to be good and kind. It led him on a journey that has brought
him face to face with psychopaths taken him to the limits of his compassion and to the darkest
corners of his own troubled past. But he's never turned away nor given up hope. Mesmerising
insightful and redemptive The Criminal Mind is his unforgettable story.
