Tag Archives: crime fiction

Art of Interrogation

Posted on February 23, 2013 by jchasenovelist

A sweating suspect under the scrutiny of an overzealous cop is what comes to mind during an interrogation at a police station.  There are actually many other ways to get a suspect to spill the beans and to read their … Continue reading →

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Final Notes from Serial Killer Released to Public

Posted on February 11, 2013 by jchasenovelist

I am drawn to the workings of the criminal mind.  That’s certainly no secret, as the psychological profiling of serial killers, rapists, and other violent predators has been an important focus of all of my published novels.  While the acts … Continue reading →

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Estranged Husband Kills Two Sons in Front of His Wife

Posted on February 5, 2013 by jchasenovelist

While many of us fear the unknown shadow that is lurking around the dark corner or the idea of a stranger breaking into our homes and harming our loved ones, and we have every reason to be vigilant against such … Continue reading →

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Trapped by a Serial Killer in DEAD BURN Sneak Peek

Posted on February 3, 2013 by jchasenovelist

He made his way around to the back of the building carefully examining each step.  A metal door caught his eye, which led directly to the alley and it appeared strangely out of place.  The doorknob glistened bright silver, sparkling … Continue reading →

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Police Follow Snow Tracks to Nab Robbers

Posted on January 26, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Statistics regarding crime consistently bear out the fact that illegal activity is higher during the warmer months of the year.  It could be that the hot temperatures have everyone irritated and on edge, so violence is more likely.  Some blame … Continue reading →

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Father and Son Receive Same Sentence for Different Murders

Posted on January 16, 2013 by jchasenovelist

There are many parents who would be proud to have a child decide to follow in their footsteps.  Carry on the family business, build upon a legacy of philanthropy, join the military . . . whatever it may be.  But … Continue reading →

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The Next Big Thing — Dead Burn

Posted on December 19, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Thanks to a fellow author friend Carolyn Arnold for tagging me in this fun blog feature for new or in-the-works novels. Here are a quick ten questions about my latest book Dead Burn, which will be released early 2013. 1. … Continue reading →

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