Author Description

Television and movies are rife with crime-scene detectives, but forensic science is a very real and very important field. Future sleuths and scientists alike will find this foray into criminal investigations fascinating. Each truly thrilling volume focuses on a branch of forensic science, transporting the reader to a crime scene and inviting them along as detectives to try to close the case. Forensic anthropology, criminal profiling, pathology, and computer forensics are some of the career paths presented with a special emphasis on science concepts used every day to get the job done. Features include: High-interest topic presented in exciting design, including elements such as police files, 911 dispatches, and quizzes. Imaginative narratives will appeal to all readers while igniting their investigative skills.