Tag Archives: emily stone series

Make Your Cell Phone a Microscope!

Posted on November 8, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Smart phones seem to do an endless number of amazing tasks for us these days. We can find the nearest Chinese restaurant or videotape our kid’s piano recital or stick the phone up to our car radio and learn what … Continue reading →

Posted in Forensic | Tagged blood evidenceevidence, cell phone, cell phone into a microcope, crime, crime fiction, dark mind, dead burn, emily stone, emily stone series, finding evidence, fingerprints, forensics, investigtion, jennifer chase, jennifer chase award winning author, jennifer chase criminologist, microscope, mystery, smart phone microscope, smart phones, soil samples, solve a crime | 2 Comments

Talk, Text, Take Photos . . . and Stop a Bullet!

Posted on October 30, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Technology is an essential tool in crime prevention and when tracking suspects after a crime is committed. From cell phone records and GPS monitoring to mitochondrial DNA testing and clues left by sloppy posting on social media sites, developments in … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, Forensic | Tagged award winning, bullet, cell phone, cell phone armor, crime, crime prevention, dead burn, emily stone, emily stone series, forensics, gps, jennifer chase author, mitochondrial DNA testing, mystery, robbery, smart phone, smart phones, stop a bullet, text messages, thrillers | 2 Comments

I Took a Walk in a Graveyard at One of California’s Most Haunted Locations

Posted on October 24, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Curiosity persuaded me. Inquisitiveness overpowered me. These feelings called out, or rather screamed out, to my writer’s imagination. I just had to stop and take some photographs of this particular spot at San Miguel Mission, which gave me the opportunity … Continue reading →

Posted in Thriller Thursday, Writing | Tagged author jennifer chase, award winning author and criminologist jennifer chase, award winning dead burn, california, cemetary, clues, compulsion, emily stone series, ghost hunting, ghosts, graveyard, Halloween, haunted places, haunting, horror, inspiration, mystery, photography, san miguel mission, suspense, thrillers, writing, writing research | 5 Comments

Exploring Four Types of Serial Killers

Posted on October 19, 2013 by jchasenovelist

In my Emily Stone Thriller Series, the tough heroine Emily Stone goes up against ruthless and diabolical serial killers. In Dead Game, Samuel uses his unique signature as a voyeuristic serial killer to commit his crimes. I created Samuel to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Serial Killers | Tagged author jennifer chase, behaviorial evidence, compulsion, control, crime fiction, crime scene, dead burn, dead game, emily stone series, homicide, investigation, jennifer chase, mystery, power, serial homicide, serial killer, serial killers, serial victims, sexual, thriller, visionary | 17 Comments

Curious About the 31 Things Frightening to a Criminologist?

Posted on October 8, 2013 by jchasenovelist

It’s that time again. It’s the scariest month of the year with Halloween fast approaching. The chills are chasing me. I thought I’d keep up with my yearly tradition and post what actually scares a criminologist and crime fiction author. … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged author jennifer chase, award winning dead burn, compulsion, crime fiction, dark mind, dead burn, emily stone series, first watch, frankenstein, Halloween, horror, horror movies, list of scary things, mystery, serial killer, what scares you | 3 Comments

They Hide Behind a Mask of Normalcy

Posted on October 4, 2013 by jchasenovelist

“Mankind has a natural predator, the psychopath, and this predator is invisible because there are no easily discernible markings that set him apart.” This quote was taken from, The Trick of the Psychopath’s Trade: Make Us Believe that Evil Comes … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Writing | Tagged antisocial personality, award winning author and criminologist jennifer chase, award winning dead burn, crime, dead burn, emily stone series, impulse control, jennifer chase author, lack of impulse control, mental illness, psychopath, psychopath checklist, serial crime, society, study of crime, study of serial killers | 3 Comments

The chaos of the crime scene told a story. #Serial #Suspense

Posted on October 1, 2013 by jchasenovelist

THROUGH THE EYES OF ALBERT JOSEPH Serial Suspense – Episode 4 Police cars encircled the small rural house. Each vehicle parked precariously, but with an underlying plan known to cops. The sound of heavy footsteps of police issue boots moved … Continue reading →