num_pages: 288
description: Drawing on criminological, anthropological, and psychiatric research, an award-winning writer demolishes the idea that women are innately passive, delving into the stories of female child-killers, murderers, and criminals. 17,500 first printing. Tour.
language: English
title: When She Was Bad...: Violent Women and the Myth of Innocence
titlecomplete: When She Was Bad...: Violent Women and the Myth of Innocence
characters: Carol Bundy, Betty Broderick, Marybeth Tinning, Myra Hindley, Dorothea Puente, Paul Bernardo, Karla Homolka
genres: Feminism, Politics, History, Research, Crime, True Crime, Nonfiction, Gender, Psychology, Audiobook
ratings_count: 272
publisher: Viking