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Books people are talking about.
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October 11: Modern Forensics |
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A is for Arsenic : The Poisons of Agatha Christie
by Kathryn Harkup
Investigates the poisons Christie employed in fourteen of her mysteries, discussing why the poisons kill, how they interact, the obtainability of such poisons, and which cases may have inspired Christie's stories
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Forensics : What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA, and More Tell Us About Crime
by Val McDermid
Drawing on interviews with top professionals, cutting-edge research and the author's own firsthand experience on the scene with top forensic scientists, a gripping volume explores the history of forensic science, real-world murders and the people who, confronting unimaginable evil, must solve them.
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The handy forensic science answer book : Reading Clues at the Crime Scene, Crime Lab and in Court
by Patricia L Barnes-Svarney
Looking at the science of law enforcement, how evidence is gathered, processed, analysed, and viewed in the courtroom, and more. From the cause, manner, time of a death, and autopsies to blood, toxicology, DNA typing, fingerprints, ballistics, tool marks, tread impressions, and trace evidence, it takes the reader through the many sides of a death investigation.
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