Full name: The Casebook of Forensic Detection: How Science Solved 100 of the World's Most Baffling Crimes

Author: Colin Evans Year: 1996 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: True crime, Non Fiction, Science, Mystery, Crime, History Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780471283690 047128369X

Discover the surprising answers in The Casebook of Forensic Detection, a true-crime treasury of 100 of the most fascinating cases of all time. More than two centuries in the development of modern forensic procedures come to vivid life as everything from handwriting analyses and voiceprints to ballistics, DNA testing, and psychological profiles reveal whodunit (and, in some startling cases, who didn't do it). "Pithy, concise, and remarkably accurate." -Science Books & Films "Contains ample material to hold the attention and foster interest in science." -Science Teacher Similar books: Dead Reckoning by Michael Baden The Science of Cold Case Files by Katherine Ramsland Teasing Secrets from the Dead by Emily Craig Cause of Death by Cyril H. Wecht Unnatural Death by Michael Baden Blood Secrets by Rod Englert Forensic Detective by Robert Mann What the Corpse Revealed by Hugh Miller No Stone Unturned by Steve Jackson Bones by Douglas H. Ubelaker Every Contact Leaves a Trace by Connie Fletcher Dead Men Do Tell Tales by William R. Maples Aftermath, Inc. by Gil Reavill Corpse by Jessica Snyder Sachs Written in Blood by Colin Wilson The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson The Science of Sherlock Holmes by E. J. Wagner A is for Arsenic by Kathryn Harkup The Elements of Murder by John Emsley The Red Market by Scott Carney