Jennifer Chase's Blog
February 17, 2025
Publication Day! FIND MY DAUGHTER Detective Katie Scott and K9 Cisco Book 13
SYNOPSIS:
She hears footsteps approaching, then the clunk of a heavy lock. Her body is numb in the cold but she stands, determined to fight. A blinding light overpowers her, and the world goes black…
When Detective Katie Scott finds a woman dying in the carpark, blood pooling around her, she reaches her just in time to hear her utter the words: find my daughter.
Katie doesn’t waste a second gathering her team and pulling the casefile for the missing child, Anna B...
August 30, 2024
Publication Day! COUNT THEIR GRAVES Detective Katie Scott and K9 Cisco Book #12
My excitement is off the charts! I’m so happy to announce book #12, COUNT THEIR GRAVES-A Detective Katie Scott & K9 Cisco Thriller. I’ve had some difficult times and family losses this past year and writing this book has been such a joy and fun adventure.
SYNOPSIS:
A wind chime sways a sweet melody above several pairs of shoes neatly laid out on the welcome the mat: two large pairs, and three small. On the door frame, a perfect crimson handprint, the color of blood…
Out on her morning ...
May 8, 2024
Profiling: Inside the Minds of Violent Criminals
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Throughout history, law enforcement has developed many tools to combat, and protect us against, the dangerous criminals who unfortunately live among us. Over the past 50 or so years, one such highly effective tool that has gained significant traction and attention is “behavioral profiling.”
No other law enforcement agency has dedicated more time and resources to perfecting behavioral profiling than the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The FBI has an e...
Profiling: Inside the Minds of Violent Criminals
Photo courtesy of cantebury.ac.uk.
Throughout history, law enforcement has developed many tools to combat, and protect us against, the dangerous criminals who unfortunately live among us. Over the past 50 or so years, one such highly effective tool that has gained significant traction and attention is “behavioral profiling.”
No other law enforcement agency has dedicated more time and resources to perfecting behavioral profiling than the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The FBI has an e...
May 1, 2024
Cover Reveal! COUNT THEIR GRAVES, Detective Katie Scott and K9 Cisco are back!
A wind chime sways a sweet melody above several pairs of shoes neatly laid out on the welcome mat: two large pairs, and three small. On the doorframe, a perfect crimson handprint, the color of blood…
Out on her morning run, Detective Katie Scott is stopped in her tracks when her service dog, Cisco, alerts her to something. Weaving through the towering pine trees, Katie is horrified to find a little girl alone in the woods, dressed in a white nightgown. The child sobs into Katie’s arms. She’s ...
July 17, 2023
Publication Day! HER DYING KISS with Detective Katie Scott and K9 Cisco #NewRelease #Thriller
She wakes to the dawn light streaming through the window and rolls over to whisper good morning to her fiancé. But panic floods her veins. His side of the bed is empty and cold. Blood trails towards the open door. All trace of him is gone…
It’s been one month since Detective Katie Scott’s fiancé, Chad, went missing without a trace. Devastated Katie is still working tirelessly day and night to track down the love of her life, barely sleeping and chasing every new lead. But now the case has gon...
May 9, 2023
Detective Katie Scott and K9 Cisco are Back in HER DYING KISS
She wakes to the dawn light streaming through the window and rolls over to whisper good morning to her fiancé. But panic floods her veins. His side of the bed is empty and cold. Blood trails towards the open door. All trace of him is gone…
It’s been one month since Detective Katie Scott’s fiancé, Chad, went missing without a trace. Devastated Katie is still working tirelessly day and night to track down the love of her life, barely sleeping and chasing every new lead. But now the case has gon...
May 1, 2023
Psychopaths or Sociopaths? Which is it?
Sociopath or psychopath, so which is it? We often see these two descriptions interchangeable among mainstream news media and entertainment arenas. When I first began my study in criminology, I was initially confused by the terms and found that many individuals in the teaching area and general information found in college textbooks used each of these terms interchangeably.
Both psychopaths and sociopaths share some of the typical traits, such as lack of empathy, impulsive behavior, and i...
February 6, 2023
JUST RELEASED TODAY! Detective Katie Scott and K9 Cisco Are Back in THE ROSE GIRLS
It’s so exciting that book #9 has been released–The Rose Girls. I had quite a lot of fun writing this installment and there’s a large part to Cisco’s appearance. A creepy town where people aren’t talking makes it even more difficult for Katie and McGaven to solve the murders.
SYNOPSIS:
Like a precious doll, the girl leans against the towering pine tree with her long bare legs stretched out and her hands folded neatly in her lap. Her head tilts towards the sky, but this innocent child...
December 13, 2022
Evil Walking Among Us: 5 Traits of Serial Killers
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For a plethora of alarming reasons, serial killers are a rare breed.
In that regard, one of the most horrific facets of these psychopaths is that these monsters not only possess psychotic and sadistic urges. But, they also have the wherewithal and intelligence to successfully act upon these aggressive and disturbing impulses.
Law enforcement and psychologists have studied these individuals, and have determined that the following five traits...
