Tag Archives: emily stone thrillers

HEATING UP with a New Book Release: DEAD BURN, An Emily Stone Thriller

Posted on April 27, 2013 by jchasenovelist

***OFFICIAL BOOK RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENT*** From the Award Winning EMILY STONE THRILLER SERIES comes a new serial killer crime novel: Terrified California residents face the shocking dilemma of yet another serial killer roaming freely in their neighborhoods. However, this time it … Continue reading →

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Characters That Make a Lasting Impression

Posted on April 18, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Everyone has their favorite leading characters from movies and books.  I know that I seem to gravitate towards strong, no-nonsense, kick butt female leads like Sarah Connor in the Terminator trilogy.  These characters make you cheer when they overcome their … Continue reading →

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Test Your Crime History Knowledge

Posted on April 5, 2013 by jchasenovelist

I love finding interesting tidbits and fun facts when I’m researching for my books.  I came across a ten-question quiz related to crime. These are actually tough.  Try your luck and see how well you know crime history.  I’ve posted … Continue reading →

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Serial Killer was Addicted to Pleasure of Hunting and Killing

Posted on December 17, 2012 by jchasenovelist

When a young man sits in a police interrogation and admits to killing multiple people, one of the questions naturally raised from such a confession is – Why?  The search for this answer is what drives criminal psychologists to further … Continue reading →

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These Shoplifters Take Requests

Posted on December 10, 2012 by jchasenovelist

As a criminology academic, I love learning about new ways that criminals are using technology to commit their illegal deeds and, concerning more noble pursuits, how law enforcement is using some of these same advances to bring the criminals to … Continue reading →

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Are You a Word Wrangler or a Sentence Slinger?

Posted on December 8, 2012 by jchasenovelist

We have an amazing language with an abundance of words.  In fact, people who learn English as a second language often comment that was have so many words to learn and some have several meanings and spellings to certain ones.  … Continue reading →

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Do We Judge the Victims?

Posted on November 28, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Violent crimes are sad no matter the victim, but perhaps the stories are even more disheartening when the victims are those who are deemed to be the most vulnerable, like young children, or perhaps considered most on the fringes of … Continue reading →

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