Author Archives: jchasenovelist

About jchasenovelist

Published thriller author, criminologist, and blogger.

So You Think You Can Be a CSI?

Posted on October 8, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I’ve been deep in the trenches with my next book and a little bit preoccupied, but I wanted to post something fun to test your CSI knowledge. It’s been a tough process creating Emily Stone’s current adventure in Dead Burn, … Continue reading →

Posted in Forensic | Tagged biometrics, crime scene, crime thriller, criminal investigation, dark mind, emily stone thriller series, forensics, hans gross, jennifer chase author, test your csi knowledge | 4 Comments

Husband Gets Violent over Politics

Posted on October 5, 2012 by jchasenovelist

It is that time again. Every four years the chosen candidates from each political party take to our television screens and county fairs, walk onto debate stages, and fly across the country repeatedly in order to convince voters that he … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged 2012 presidential campaign, action novel, award winning dark mind, compulsion, crime fiction, emily stone series, jennifer chase author, mystery, politics, thriller, thriller dark mind, violence and politics, writing crime fiction | 3 Comments

Quirkiness of Writers Woven into Novels

Posted on October 2, 2012 by jchasenovelist

There is no doubt that the daily routine of a writer has its ups… and… downs. I keep my eye on the prize of completing another novel and really (and honestly), I try to enjoy the challenge of the journey. … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged crime fiction, dark mind, emily stone series, forensic mystery, individual perspective, influencing writing, inspiration, jennifer chase author, mystery, quirkiness of writer, usinig perspective to write a novel, writing, writing a novel | 10 Comments

The Criminal Mind is Different

Posted on September 28, 2012 by jchasenovelist

You probably have seen an episode of Law and Order: SVU or Criminal Minds during which the police psychologist explains a brain scan of an accused criminal to a packed courtroom. It makes for great television, but does this premise … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Forensic | Tagged award winning dark mind, behavioral, brain scan, crime, crime thriller, criminal brain research, criminal mind, emily stone series, forensic investigation, jennifer chase author, psychological thriller, suspense, thriller | 7 Comments

Passing Motorist Finds Body in Abandoned Car

Posted on September 26, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I have to say that this scenario gives life to many crime fiction writers’ vivid imaginations… Let me pose a scenario to you and ask what your reaction might be. It’s the middle of the night. You are driving on … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, Writing | Tagged award winning dark mind, body in abandoned car, crime, crime thriller, dark mind, drug related killing, homicide, houston police department, jennifer chase author, mystery, police, suspense, thriller | 3 Comments

Vigilante Detective Emily Stone Gives a Rare Interview about Dark Mind

Posted on September 24, 2012 by jchasenovelist

(Received permission to repost from Character Interviews with Stacy Eaton) Welcome to Author’s Spotlight on World Literary Cafe Character Interviews with Stacy Eaton Today we have Emily Stone from Dark Mind written by Jennifer Chase. Welcome Emily – Great to … Continue reading →

Posted in Dark Mind | Tagged award winning dark mind, character interview, cops, crime thriller, criminal profiling, emily stone, forensics, jennifer chase author, kauai, police procedural, serial killer, suspense, thriller | Leave a comment

Thriller Thursday Guest — Author Stephen Woodfin

Posted on September 20, 2012 by jchasenovelist

It’s that day again — Thriller Thursday! I’m pleased to introduce a very talented author Stephen Woodfin with his exciting thriller Last One Chosen. Let us now take a look inside a high-octane thriller and see how good versus evil … Continue reading →