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February 23, 2009
What Readers Are Saying About Compulsion
I appreciate all of the amazing reviews I have been receiving for my new novel, Compulsion. This book is my first release and it integrates my educational background in criminology and forensics with my personal interest in criminal behavior. Compulsion really was a labor of love and I am glad that so many of you have enjoyed the book.
Here is what some readers have been saying about Compulsion:
“The new novel Compulsion by Jennifer Chase is a captivating thriller that will keep you guessing until
Understanding the Criminal Mind
The American public is fascinated by stories of missing and abused children. Maybe parents are terrified of the same fate happening in their family so they watch every news story for clues on how to avoid such a situation. Or, perhaps we are just shocked by the mindset of a person who could cause harm to the most innocent members of our society. For others still, unfortunately, there is the tabloid appeal of such a horrendous act. Whatever the reason for the interest, the media (especially the 2
February 21, 2009
When Serial Killers Terrorize a California Beach Community, One Woman Stands in Their Way
Emily Stone doesn’t have a badge. But that hasn’t stopped her from tracking down some of the West’s most dangerous child-killers. Armed with a digital SLR camera, laptop computer and her trusty Beretta, Stone uses her innate gift for detective work to identify the perps — and then anonymously e-mail the evidence to the cops.
Now, the hunt for two brazen serial killers on the loose right in her own coastal California town threatens to expose Stone’s identity — unraveling her carefully constructed
What inspired Jennifer to write her debut novel?
Jennifer's favorite genre has always been suspense, mystery, and thriller books. Her inspiration for Compulsion is really three-fold. First, her love for writing and wanting to complete a thriller novel has been the main driving force.
Second, her academic background actually gave her the confidence to write about serial killers and related crime scene investigations. And finally, it was her first hand experience living next door to a psychopathic individual with violent tendencies that consisten
Second, her academic background actually gave her the confidence to write about serial killers and related crime scene investigations. And finally, it was her first hand experience living next door to a psychopathic individual with violent tendencies that consisten
