Author Archives: jchasenovelist

About jchasenovelist

Published thriller author, criminologist, and blogger.

First Watch – A Short Story

Posted on May 8, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I’ve been a big fan of all types of horror stories throughout my life. I love to write thrillers and will always stay true to them, but I’d also like to branch out into another genre – horror suspense. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Winners of DARK MIND eBook!

Posted on May 7, 2012 by jchasenovelist

April 17th I posted a photo of a tree and asked readers to identify it to receive a free ebook copy of Dark Mind – Click here Thank you to everyone that left comments! This was a tough challenge! The … Continue reading →

Posted in Dark Mind | Tagged crime fiction, dark mind, ebook giveaway, emily stone series, jennifer chase author, thriller, winners of dark mind | 5 Comments

Crime Scenes Tell a Story

Posted on May 5, 2012 by jchasenovelist

There’s a story behind everything we see, hear, and behind every person we meet. Our perceptions and experiences can overshadow obstacles that we are faced with in the future. Working a crime scene is one of the most difficult tasks … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology | Tagged crime scene, crime scene investigation, dark mind, emily stone series, evidence, forensics, jennifer chase author and criminolgist, observer effect, thriller | 3 Comments

Thriller Thursday Guest — Author Carolyn Arnold

Posted on May 3, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I welcome Thriller Author Carolyn Arnold today! I LOVE Thriller Thursday! I’m very excited to showcase Arnold’s work and I highly recommend checking out her books with one kick-ass heroine. How could I not love these books? * * * … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Post, Thriller Thursday | Tagged carolyn arnold, crime, crime fiction, csi, jennifer chase author, law and order, madison knight, police procedural, suspense, thriller, ties that bind | 8 Comments

Eyewitness Sketches Can Vary Widely

Posted on May 2, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Have you ever wondered about the accuracy of an eyewitness sketch? Someone who has never seen the perpetrator sits down with a piece of charcoal and says, “OK, tell me what he looked like.” Not only are you dealing with … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, Criminology | Tagged crime scene investigation, emily stone series, eye witness testimony, jennifer chase author, serial crime, sketch artists, teardrop rapist, thrillers | 3 Comments

Face of a Future Veterinarian or Crime Fiction Author?

Posted on April 30, 2012 by jchasenovelist

It’s hard to believe that I was two-years-old once – and yes, the photo posted above is indeed me with my first dog, just waiting for the fascinating world to unfold in front of me. The possibilities seemed endless. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged ambition, animals, award winning author and criminologist jennifer chase, craft of writing, crime fiction, dark mind, emily stone series, taking the journey, writing | 8 Comments

Impression Evidence Takes a Front Row Seat at Crime Scenes

Posted on April 27, 2012 by jchasenovelist

“There is no branch of detective science that is so important and so much neglected as the art of tracing footsteps”, simply stated by the fictional detective character, Sherlock Holmes from A Study in Scarlet written in 1881. How important … Continue reading →