By John Douglas

The FBI is more selective than Harvard! Overcome the odds with the help of this comprehensive guide from John Douglas, a former FBI profiler. Drawing on 25 years of solid FBI experience, he gives you the inside track on everything you need to know to be a competitive FBI candidate, including:

• Details on the academic fields, professional skills, volunteer experiences, and personal attributes most highly regarded by FBI recruiters.
  
• Former Special Agents' experiences and insights on the front lines.
  
• A detailed description of the application process from the written tests to the background check.