Tag Archives: author jennifer chase

7 X 7 Link Award

Posted on October 28, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I was so surprised when I received this blog award.  I’m not shy in saying how excited I am!  Woohoo! My blog award was presented to me by Mary Kate Leahy.  Thank you so much!  She’s very cool and has … Continue reading →

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Looking for a Good Overview of Forensic Psychology?

Posted on October 26, 2011 by jchasenovelist

It’s fun when I encounter an article and as I’m reading it, I think, “Yes!  This explains perfectly why I have such a passion for my chosen field!”  I never cease to be fascinated by the world of forensic psychology.  … Continue reading →

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Inspiration for the Opening Fog Sequence of Dead Game

Posted on October 24, 2011 by jchasenovelist

One of my favorite ways to take a break from writing is to go the beach.  It doesn’t matter the time of the year because the subtle seasonal changes make the coastline almost a magical place for me.  I actually … Continue reading →

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Photography Sunday — An Afternoon at the Beach

Posted on October 23, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I’ve just finished my recent thriller novel Dark Mind and one of the ways I like to celebrate is by going to the beach.  I combine two of my favorite things, photography and walking along the beach, you never know what … Continue reading →

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Key Evidence Can Make or Break a Case

Posted on October 21, 2011 by jchasenovelist

Fingerprint evidence is absolutely key in a crime scene investigation.  The science of fingerprint identification is also referred to as dactylography.  It’s the most fragile piece of evidence.  Environmental conditions and improper handling can contaminate it easily.  After collecting the … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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