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Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
214 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Coroner Martha Gunn is called upon to help in the investigation of a suspicious fire with fatalities, but the puzzle deepens when a second fire is started at the home of a woman who called the police with information about the first fire.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Formats
Description
Unable to express himself socially but possessing a savant-like knack for investigating crimes, a teenage boy with Asperger's Syndrome is wrongly accused of killing his tutor when the police mistake his autistic tics for guilty behavior.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan is once again thrown into a deadly game of intrigue when she receives a cryptic package containing a skull and a two-sided mirror. Eve is determined to reconstruct the skull and uncover the mystery of the person's identity, and when she does, the face of a beautiful woman begins to emerge. But who is this?
8) Forensics
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
63 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explore the crime lab with Forensics and discover how detectives use science to solve crimes. From the scene of the crime to a criminal's conviction, discover how the marks of blood, footprints, and fingerprints can lead the police to criminals. Find out how specialists can match trace evidence, such as a single hair found on a victim, to the murderer. Learn how famous crimes were solved and,like a true detective, find out whether it was arson, poison,or...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
pages ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles investigate the murder of a big game hunter whose demise is linked to several seemingly unrelated deaths and a camping safari in Botswana.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 24
Language
English
Description
Kay Scarpetta offers her services pro bono to the New York City medical examiner's office, in addition to her duties as CNN's senior forensic analyst, which seems to trigger a series of unsettling events, including an apparent death threat.
14) Chasing shadows
Author
Series
South Shores novel volume 1
Language
English
Description
Using skills gleaned from a lifetime fighting a neurological disorder to become a highly intuitive forensic psychologist, Claire Britten is recruited onto a team of elite investigators by a former adversary trying to solve a mysterious death connected to his personal life.
15) The Bone detectives: how forensic anthropologists solve crimes and uncover mysteries of the Dead
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Explores the world of forensic anthropology and its applications in solving crimes.
18) Scarpetta
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Leaving behind her Charleston forensic pathology practice to accept an assignment in New York City, Kay Scarpetta learns the story of an injured psychiatric patient who claims he was attacked by a stalker who was killing someone else at the time.
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
c2016
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A history of modern forensic science from the first test for arsenic poisoning in the 1700s to criminal profiling, fingerprinting, blood splatter analysis, DNA evidence, and all the milestones in between.
20) The Missing
Author
Publisher
ATRIA Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
360 pages
Language
English
Description
At the start of this competent but unoriginal thriller, it's 1984 and teenager Darby McCormick is hanging out in the woods with her friends Melanie Cruz and Stacey Stephens when they stumble across a man killing a woman. Darby calls the police, which sets in motion events that lead to Stacey being murdered and Melanie abducted. Fast forward to 2007; Darby, with a doctorate in criminal psychology, is working as a crime scene investigator for the Boston...