Crime Scene Investigation: Fascinating Forensic Novels

Fault Line by Sarah Andrews

When Salt Lake City is hit with a major earthquake on the eve of the Winter Olympics, Em Hansen is sent in by the FBI to investigate the murder of a state employed geologist just hours after the disaster.

Death Match by Lincoln Child

When a believed perfect couple is found dead of an apparent double suicide, former FBI forensic psychologist Christopher Lash is hired by the matchmaking company that introduced the pair to each other.

Rumor of Bones by Beverly Connor

Signing on with an archaeological dig, forensic anthropologist Lindsay Chamberlain finds herself investigating when several bodies are found that are much more recent than the Indian village they are excavating.

Body of Evidence by Patricia Cornwell

Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner and sleuth Dr. Kay Scarpetta must employ all the investigative technology at her disposal in a hunt for the brutal murderer of a writer who had been involved in a bizarre relationship.

The Bone Collector by Jeffrey Deaver

Once the nation's foremost criminologist and the ex-head of NYPD forensics, quadriplegic Lincoln Rhyme abandons his forced retirement and joins forces with rookie cop Amelia Sachs to track down a serial killer.

The Face of Deception by Iris Johansen

Offered a seemingly routine job of recreating the face of an unknown murder victim from a skull, forensic sculptor Eve Duncan suddenly finds herself the target of ruthless and powerful enemies.

The Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid

When the fourth victim of a serial killer is found, Detective Inspector Carol Jordan teams up with criminologist Tony Hill to develop a complicated criminal profile, the accuracy of which become pivotal to the case.

Physical Evidence by Thomas T. Noguchi and Arthur Lyons

Forensic investigator Dr. Eric Parker probes the death of elderly June Wechsler, whose remains are stored in a cryogenic lab, while searching for an overlooked piece of forensic evidence needed to convict a serial killer.

Chain of Evidence by Ridley Pearson

Sergeant Joe "Dart" Dartelli, a forensic doctor, confronts a string of deaths caused by a rare chemical.

Deja Dead by Kathy Reichs

As forensic scientist Temperance Brennan works on the remains of a murder victim, she begins to suspect that there is a link between this homicide and the killing of a teenager several years earlier.

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