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• Crime and Science Radio Says Goodbye—Sort of

  

  After over 3 1/2 years, Crime and Science Radio is no more. It was a difficult decision but Jan and I decided it was time to put our radio show to bed. It's... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Crime and Science Radio: Facial Recognition and Other Biometrics with FBI...

  

  BIO: Richard W. Vorder Bruegge is a Senior Photographic Technologist at the Federal Bureau of Investigation where he is responsible for overseeing science and... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• DEEP SIX on Sale 4/11—18/2017

  

  Pick up DEEP SIX for only $0.99 April 11-18 and get ready for the Jake Longly thriller A-LIST, coming in December from Oceanview Publishing. Check out the... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Guest Blogger: Andrew Welsh-Huggins: Picture This: Using Images to Make Your...

  

  I'm sure I stood out on that sunny Sunday afternoon, standing in the parking lot of a shuttered convenience store, still dressed in church clothes, as I used... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• DEEP SIX Named Finalist for INDIES 2016 Book of the Year Award (Thriller Suspens...

  

  Honored to be considered by Forward Magazine and the INDIES AWARD committee. Finalists in all categories can be seen here. Congratulations. DEEP SIX is the firs... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Q&A with Expanded Audio Discussions Now on the Suspense Magazine Website

  

  Check out the new posts John Raab of Suspense Magazine and I put together. Read the Q As and listen to the expanded discussions. Hope each proves helpful for... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Psychopathic Brains and MRIs

  

  Psychopath, sociopath, borderline personality disorder, choose your phrase as these are often used interchangeably but in the end they are terms used to describ... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2017 HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Crime and Science Radio: Dangerous Instincts: An Interview with Senior FBI...

  

  BIO: MARY ELLEN O'TOOLE, Ph.D. has spent her career studying the criminal mind. One of the most senior profilers for the FBI until her retirement in 2009, Dr.... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Small Town Crimes; Small Town Cops

  

  Recently Mystery Readers Journal had a two-part series on articles about small town cops. Mine appeared in Volume 2-and here it is. If you don't belong to... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Master CraftFest Is Nearly Filled

  

  Master CraftFest Is Nearly Filled If you plan to come to New York this July for ThrillerFest and CraftFest and want to sign up for Master CraftFest, do it today... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Will 3D Printed Fingerprints Unlock a Phone?

  

  Can someone's fingerprint be reproduced by 3-D printing technology and if so can it be used to unlock a cell phone? This is intriguing science and currently... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Vintage Computer Games, Missing Aircraft, and an Amazing Forensic Resource: An...

  

  BIO: Douglas White leads the National Software Reference Library project for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He has 25 years of experience... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Guest Blogger: Lisa Black: Smart Phones and Not-So-Smart Criminals

  

  USING SMARTPHONES TO DEFEAT NOT-SO-SMART CRIMINALS My boss, the supervisor of our forensic unit, insists that soon we will be able to process an entire crime... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• King Henry the VIII’s Brain Injury and Behavioral Changes

  

  King Henry VIII was often a bad boy. I mean, he had two of his many wives executed, for starters. But he was an historical giant--he took on the Pope and... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• The Black Dahlia: The Cold Case That Even 70 Years Later Won’t Go Away

  

  Elizabeth Short The shocking and graphic murder of Elizabeth Short (The Black Dahlia) has never been solved and likely never will be. Seventy years ago... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2017 CULTURE

• First Successful Insanity Plea in the US

  

  Philip Barton Key "Key, you scoundrel, you have dishonored my house-you must die!" This words were shouted by US Congressman Daniel Sickles just before he shot... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Crime and Science Radio: Car Crashes and “Crime Hot Spots” — Studying Patterns T...

  

  Join Jan Burke and me on Crime and Science Radio Saturday 1-7-17 as we welcome Greg Collins and Dr. Kevin M. Bryant to discuss Car Crashes and "Crime Hot... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2017 HEALTH, MEDICINE

• DEEP SIX One of Suspense Magazine’s Best Books of 2016

  

  Suspense Magazine's Best Books of 2016 Cozy: Debut: "Murder in G Major" by Alexia Gordon "Behind Closed Doors" by B.A Paris "Blood on the Tracks" by Barbara... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Stagger Lee: A Most Famous Christmas Killing

  

  The night was clear and the moon was yellow And the leaves came tumbling down I was standing on the corner when I heard my bulldog bark He was barkin' at the... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Crime and Science Radio: NAMUS: Naming The Unidentified, Finding The Missing:...

  

  NAMUS: Naming The Unidentified, Finding The Missing: An Interview With J. Todd Matthews BIO: Todd Matthews is the Director of Case Management and... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2016 BOOKS