We all try to persuade others to give us what we want, starting when we are babies crying for food or comfort. Some children, however, do not develop the characteristics of conscience, empathy, and selflessness as they gather the skills of persuasion.

They can become predatory adults who master the dark triad of psychology. They can become serial killers and brutal rulers or the person you are dating.

If you want to recognize liars and manipulators before they can hurt you, you need the tools that Dark Psychology provides. If you would like win more often, this book can help.

Defend yourself against those who would use, abuse, and discard you by understanding how brainwashing, hypnosis, persuasion, and deception work.

This comprehensive book will allow you to win more often in negotiations, whether you are dealing with your manipulative teenager, your heartless boss, or the narcissist who is making your life miserable.

The fascinating topics in Dark Psychology

Traits of a human predator

The dark triad test of malevolent personality traits

The 10 steps of brainwashing

The truth about hypnosis

Persuasion tips for everyday use

Types of deception and how to get better at them

Factors that make you too easy to manipulate

Simple strategies to protect yourself

Myths and misconceptions about dark psychology (how many did you believe?)

Famous dark triad personalities, from Alexander the Great to Charles Manson and Jeffrey Dahmer

Your child and dark psychology

You do not have to let ignorance of the tools of dark psychology make you a victim of people who cross the line from persuasion to brainwashing. You do not have to settle for crumbs. Do not wait to acquire the skills that you need NOW.