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Boosting Creativity for Writing Crime Thrillers

Posted on August 9, 2016 by

Originally posted on Author Jennifer Chase:
I thought I’d lighten things up today with a break from crime scenes, serial killers, fiction thrillers, and forensic breakthroughs.  I love to share all of this information.  I forget sometimes that I find…

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Why Write about Serial Killers?

Posted on July 11, 2016 by

Originally posted on Author Jennifer Chase:
One of the most common questions that I receive from readers is, “What made you want to write about serial killers?” To answer that question, I must first answer the question of what made…

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Forensic Scientist: A New Kind of Superhero in BODY OF THE CRIME

Posted on June 6, 2016 by

The definition of a hero is a person who is admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. What immediately comes to mind are those who keep us safe like soldiers, police officers, and emergency personnel, but a hero … Continue reading →

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Emily Stone’s Weaponry: Knife or Gun?

Posted on May 19, 2016 by

I love asking Benjamin Sobieck questions about weapons–he is an incredible resource for weapons as well as a great writer. As I begin outlining the next two Emily Stone Thrillers, I have some decisions to make as far as her … Continue reading →

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Examining the Digits: Uncovering Tough Clues in Crime Investigations

Posted on April 12, 2016 by

Originally posted on Author Jennifer Chase:
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…

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Psychological Triggers and Obsessions of the Serial Killer Mind

Posted on March 23, 2016 by

Originally posted on Author Jennifer Chase:
“We’ve all got the power in our hands to kill, but most people are afraid to use it. The ones who aren’t afraid control life itself.”  –Richard Ramirez (The Night Stalker, Los Angeles, CA)…

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Impression Evidence Takes a Front Row Seat at Crime Scenes

Posted on March 17, 2016 by

Originally posted on Author Jennifer Chase:
“There is no branch of detective science that is so important and so much neglected as the art of tracing footsteps”, simply stated by the fictional detective character, Sherlock Holmes from A Study in…

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