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A Character Powerful Enough to Drive a Series

Posted on February 8, 2014 by jchasenovelist

When I first decided to write a full-length novel, I did not initially plan to write a series. I had a different serial killer story idea with a strong female protagonist, and I wanted to write about it. It was … Continue reading →

Posted in Compulsion, Emily Stone Thrillers | Tagged character, compulsion, cops, crime, crime fiction, crime series, dark mind, dead burn, dead game, development, emily stone, forensics, jennifer chase, jennifer chase criminologist, mystery, protagonist, serial killer, series, stand alone, story, suspense, thriller, writing, writing a series | Leave a comment

Are We Soon Going to See Robocop for Real?

Posted on January 29, 2014 by jchasenovelist

If you are familiar with any of my books, you know that I have a strong interest in the way that technology can be used within law enforcement to track and capture criminals. In my novels, vigilante detective Emily Stone … Continue reading →

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Which Key Piece of Evidence Can Make or Break a Case?

Posted on January 27, 2014 by jchasenovelist

I have received so many questions, comments and emails about fingerprint evidence and crime scene investigations, so I decided to keep with the theme from one of my previous posts about fingerprints. There is so much more the fingerprint evidence … Continue reading →

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Confrontation with a Violent Sociopath Compelled Me to Pursue Criminology

Posted on January 18, 2014 by jchasenovelist

As I look back in my life, I reflect and smile. It is interesting how certain situations can shape our decisions and ultimately the outcome of our lives. I have been blessed with many things, even the bad incidents. I … Continue reading →

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Examining the Digits: Uncovering Tough Clues in Crime Investigations

Posted on December 28, 2013 by jchasenovelist

There are forensic scientists discovering and applying new scientific techniques to help solve cases and uncovering clues in cold cases. Since fingerprints are the most fragile pieces of evidence in a criminal investigation and are the most important to identify … Continue reading →

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Criminal Psychology and The Grinch

Posted on December 17, 2013 by jchasenovelist

The Grinch. A criminal who tried to destroy a town but instead found rehabilitation and a chance to choose a different life path. With my interest in criminal psychology and Christmas just about a week away, I thought I would … Continue reading →