Monthly Archives: May 2013

Psychological Aspects of Arson Investigations

Posted on May 30, 2013 by jchasenovelist

I love research! I like to find special tidbits of information that will add to a story. I won’t bore you with a ton of details, but I’d like to share some interesting research snippets. You can check out the … Continue reading →

Serial Killers Who Prefer a Partner in Crime

Posted on May 22, 2013 by jchasenovelist

From all my studies in forensics and criminology, my primary interest is in serial crime – specifically serial murder. One of the most interesting aspects in what we know today about serial killers is that there have been many killing … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Serial Killers | Tagged author jennifer chase, compulsion, crime, crime thriller, dead burn, dead game, emily stone thrillers, forensic mystery, mystery, serial killer partners, serial killers, thriller | 5 Comments

Inspirational Photo Tour: Stepping into the Scene of the Crime in DEAD GAME

Posted on May 18, 2013 by jchasenovelist

DEAD GAME is the second book in the EMILY STONE THRILLER SERIES. It revolves around a high-tech serial killer that hunts for his victims through an interactive video spy game. There were many photo inspirations that helped me to write … Continue reading →

Posted in Dead Game, Writing | Tagged author jennifer chase, compulsion, crime, crime fiction, crime thriller, dead game, emily stone, emily stone series, jennifer chase, new release dead burn, photo inspiration, police procedural, suspense, thriller, writing a novel | 6 Comments

5 Steps For Processing Evidence at a Fire Crime Scene

Posted on May 15, 2013 by jchasenovelist

The same scientific approach and attention to detail is applied to every type of crime scene. However, a fire scene has a few different obstacles to overcome for the investigator, which differs from other crime scenes. The scene has been … Continue reading →

Posted in Dead Burn, Forensic | Tagged arsonist, award winning dark mind, crime thriller, dead burn, emily stone series, fire, fire crime scene, jennifer chase author, police procedural, processing evidence, thriller | 2 Comments

Five Human Face Genes Identified

Posted on May 11, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Look around a crowded room at various people and study the shapes of their faces. Some people have long or oval shapes faces, while others have rounder or heart-shaped faces. After you study people for a while, it seems that … Continue reading →

Posted in Forensic, Writing | Tagged award winning dark mind, crime fiction, crime thriller, dead burn, DNA, emily stone thriller series, facial genes, forensic science, forensics, future dna, jennifer chase author, thriller | 1 Comment

DEAD BURN’S Thrilling Cast of Players

Posted on May 8, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Emily Stone – a covert, top alpha-female serial killer huntress on the trail of a serial arsonist. She’s tough and resourceful, while she wrestles with her conscience of right and wrong. Her expertise is in criminal profiling and crime scene … Continue reading →

Posted in Dead Burn, Serial Killers | Tagged arsonist, characters in dead burn, compulsion, crime thriller, dark mind, dead burn, emily stone, emily stone thrillers, jennifer chase author, new release dead burn, police procedural, serial arsonist, serial killer, suspense, thriller | Leave a comment

Investigating Cold Cases with New Forensic Methods

Posted on May 2, 2013 by jchasenovelist

There are more than 14,000 murders committed every year across the United States. That number averages out to about 38 murders every single day. This number is based on crime statistical data from 2011 by the FBI Uniform Crime Reports. … Continue reading →