Monthly Archives: October 2011

Would You Help or Keep Walking?

Posted on October 19, 2011 by jchasenovelist

Emily Stone, a character who is featured in my first two published novels, Compulsion and Dead Game, is a woman who takes it upon herself to get involved and bring criminals to justice. She risks her own safety and, for … Continue reading →

Trudging Through the Gauntlet to Finish a Novel

Posted on October 17, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I’m surviving the novel gauntlet! Falling down every once in a while! Patience, hard work, and a lot of humor helps me to get through the writing and editing part of my current Emily Stone novel Dark Mind. Writing entails … Continue reading →

Posted in Compulsion, Writing | Tagged author jennifer chase, crime fiction, emily stone series, finished novel, thriller, writing | 2 Comments

When is a Crime Scene Staged?

Posted on October 15, 2011 by jchasenovelist

There are many reasons why a crime scene has been staged. The most difficult task is to recognize some of the subtle appearances to indicate that a crime scene has been indeed staged. Fires are an example of a type … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, Forensic | Tagged author jennifer chase, compulsion, crime fiction, dead game, staged crime scene, thrillers | 5 Comments

31 Things That Scare Me

Posted on October 14, 2011 by jchasenovelist

It’s Friday and I wanted to have a little fun! Who said criminologists don’t have a sense of humor? I want names… I thought in keeping with the upcoming October holiday season with Halloween rapidly approaching, I would list some things … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged award winning author and criminologist jennifer chase, crime fiction, emily stone series, Halloween, what scares you | 2 Comments

Missouri Baby Now Missing for a Week

Posted on October 12, 2011 by jchasenovelist

A couple in Missouri is experiencing what is certainly every parent’s worst nightmare as their baby girl has now been missing for a week. Lisa Irwin’s father discovered that she was not in her crib when he returned from work … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged author jennifer chase, child abducution, crime, crime fiction, kansas city, lisa irwin | 3 Comments

What Scares You?

Posted on October 10, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I enjoyed scary movies growing up, basically anything with a tormented monster intent on revenge or some crazed guy wielding an ax. I was one of those fearless little kids never afraid of the dark. I had to be because … Continue reading →

Posted in Compulsion, Dead Game, Writing | Tagged award winning author and criminologist jennifer chase, compulsion, crime fiction, dead game, horror, thrillers, what scares you | 4 Comments

Celebrate the Scariest Month with a FREE Kindle Copy of COMPULSION

Posted on October 7, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I love October! It’s fall and the holidays are just around the corner. It’s also a perfect time to read a thriller. Compulsion When Serial Killers Terrorize a California Beach Community, One Woman Stands in Their Way Emily Stone doesn’t … Continue reading →