Tag Archives: crime thriller

Shooting of Florida Teenager Raises Disturbing Questions about Vigilante Justice

Posted on March 21, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I have featured numerous articles on this blog about men and women who have taken justice into their own hands in order to save a child, prevent someone’s property from being destroyed, or simply as a refusal to stand by … Continue reading →

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What Readers are Saying About the Crime Thriller DARK MIND

Posted on March 19, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Writing crime fiction is a passion and I enjoy every aspect of creating a story – even research and rewrites.  It’s wonderful when readers take the time to comment or leave a review of Dark Mind.  It definitely doesn’t go … Continue reading →

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Abducted Child Found After Eight Years

Posted on March 17, 2012 by jchasenovelist

There is much truth to the idea that the first 24 hours are the most crucial in any kidnapping investigation.  These initial moments afford you the best chance on catching someone before they travel a great distance or before any … Continue reading →

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Inspiration for Crime Thrillers Found in Beautiful Places

Posted on March 13, 2012 by jchasenovelist

You would think that inspiration for writing crime thrillers would come from the blaring news headlines, horrific true crime accounts, and a wild imagination, but the storyline puzzle pieces can come from anywhere and at any time. Many times, it’s … Continue reading →

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Where Have the Children Gone?

Posted on March 8, 2012 by jchasenovelist

My friend, journalist and awesome blog talk radio host of Cubanarama Missing N America and Cold Cases  Marta Sosa wrote this beautiful poem last year for a cold case show.  I wanted to share this with you.  Thank you Marta. … Continue reading →

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Girl Scouts Take on Crime!

Posted on March 6, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Have you bought your Girl Scout cookies yet?  If you’ve been to any grocery store or shopping mall or perhaps just taken a walk through your neighborhood, you likely have seen tables overflowing with Thin Mints and Tagalongs and Samoas.  … Continue reading →

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Unveiling the Mystery of Forensic Facial Reconstruction

Posted on March 5, 2012 by jchasenovelist

After human skeletal remains are discovered, sometimes there is little to be done to determine the identity of the person.  Dental records are only reliable if there are any teeth left on the skeleton and if the medical examiner or … Continue reading →

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