Monthly Archives: June 2011

Following the Hectic Roadmap of Bloodstain Patterns

I find it absolutely fascinating how bloodstain patterns are interpreted and examined to help solve a crime.  This can answer so many questions on where the perpetrator was standing, how tall the perpetrator was, weapon used, and how the crime … Continue reading

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Never-Ending Paperwork of Book Promotion

I’ve received many questions over the past year in regard to marketing a novel and the best way to go about it.  It’s simple and complicated.  How’s that for an answer?  No doubt the Internet has made it easier and … Continue reading

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Dogs Enter the Courtroom to Comfort Distraught Victims

I am the last one who you need to convince about the therapeutic power of dogs.  I think they are wonderful comforters, counselors, and friends who know just when to offer a soft nuzzle or head on your lap.  Those … Continue reading

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Applying Reliable Techniques & Methods for Crime Scene Reconstruction

My tough and driven heroine, Emily Stone, from my two novels (Compulsion, Dead Game) uses her innate skills and abilities to try to reconstruct the crime scene in order to track down serial killers and child abductors.  The difference in … Continue reading

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Photography Sunday — Ghostly Barn

I love to take short side trips around my area to look for anything interesting to photograph when I’m not writing.  I absolutely love old barns and structures, whether they are around the coast, central valley, or up in the … Continue reading

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Crime Mapping and Law Enforcement — Putting the Pieces Together

A complex and growing problem among our civilized society has been the cause and effect of crime.  Three basic issues have been addressed and debated: how to prevent crime, how to combat crime, and how to punish for the criminal … Continue reading

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Kindle Author Interview — Dead Game by Jennifer Chase

I stopped by a great Kindle book blog today and spoke with David Wisehart.  If you have some time, please check out this great blog and discover some new Kindle authors.    Here’s my interview: Kindle Author Jennifer Chase

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