Author Archives: jchasenovelist

About jchasenovelist

Published thriller author, criminologist, and blogger.

FBI Profiling of SERIAL KILLERS: 3 Notorious Cases

Posted on February 2, 2018 by jchasenovelist

In 1972, the FBI established the Behavioral Science Unit (BSU). The unit’s goal was straightforward. It wanted to develop law enforcement techniques, procedures and tactics that focused on the psychology and behavior of violent criminals. To that end, two men … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Serial Killers | Tagged author, behavioral, bsu, edmund kemper, emily stone series, fbi, jennifer chase criminologist, john douglas, profiling, ressler, science, serial killers, Ted Bundy | 1 Comment

4 Influential Figures in the History of Forensic Psychology

Posted on January 9, 2018 by jchasenovelist

Forensic psychology is a fascinating specialty that focuses on researching human behavior, as it relates to the law. To that end, forensic psychologists utilize their research, experience and skills to consult within the legal system – in both civil and … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Forensic | Tagged forensic, forensic psychology, harry hollingworth, history, human behavior, jennifer chase author and criminolgist, lie detector, munsterberg, on the witness stand, psychology, scientific, william marston, wonder woman | 2 Comments

You Ask: So What’s the Real Story Behind DEAD COLD?

Posted on December 28, 2017 by jchasenovelist

I receive this question quite a bit about what my inspiration was for creating vigilante detective Emily Stone and the rest of the crime thriller series. Well let me tell you… What you are about to read is true, at … Continue reading →

Posted in dead cold, Emily Stone Thrillers | Tagged crime, dead cold, emily stone thriller series, experience, jennifer chase author and criminolgist, kindlebooks, murders, neighbors, police procedural, serial killers, stalking, suspense, thriller thursday, thrillers | 2 Comments

Merry Christmas! Thank you ALL for Making this a Memorable Year

Posted on December 24, 2017 by jchasenovelist

This has been an extremely diverse and interesting year. We’ve all had ups and downs, but objectively I think that we’ve learned something from our experiences. Remember, there is always something to be learned from something unpleasant, and oftentimes, something … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged experiences, jennifer chase author and criminolgist, merry christmas, together, year | 2 Comments

Creepy Christmas: 4 Infamous Holiday Murders

Posted on December 22, 2017 by jchasenovelist

Cold nights. Warm fires. Cozy celebrations. That’s what Christmas is all about for most of us. But, sadly, the high emotions that surround the holidays can sometimes turn horrifically dark. While many savor the joy of the season, some people’s … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged author, cold cases, covina massacre, holiday murders, holidays, investigation, jennifer chase criminologist, michelle o'dowd, murder, shooting, suicide | Leave a comment

Dysfunctional Minds: 6 Common Personality Disorders of Criminals

Posted on December 11, 2017 by jchasenovelist

It’s the unique personalities of people who help make this world an interesting place. Generally, our one-of-a-kind character traits are just harmless little quirks. But sometimes, there is a dark side to our eccentric personalities. This is because, some of … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, Criminology | Tagged books, borderline, crime, criminal, criminologist, dysfunctional, jennifer chase, kindlebooks, narcissistictic, personality disorders, psychologist, schizoid | Leave a comment

You can WIN 50 Fast-Paced THRILLERS! #Giveaway #BookSweeps

Posted on December 6, 2017 by jchasenovelist

Today, I have a fun surprise that I’d like to share with you. I’ve teamed up with 50 fantastic authors to give away a huge collection of fast-paced thrillers to 2 lucky winners, PLUS a brand new eReader to the … Continue reading →