James Fraser
Murder Under the Microscope: Serial Killers, Cold Cases and Life as a Forensic Investigator
Murder Under the Microscope: Serial Killers, Cold Cases and Life as a Forensic Investigator
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Jim Fraser, a forensic scientist, has written a memoir called Murder Under the Microscope, which provides a unique insight into some of the most notable cases he has investigated during his forty-year career, including the deaths of Rachel Nickell, Damilola Taylor, and Gareth Williams.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 05 August 2021
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Jim Fraser, a renowned forensic scientist in the UK, has been at the forefront of the field for decades. His remarkable journey is a testament to the power of forensic science in solving real-life cases akin to those seen in popular TV series like CSI.
Dr. Richard Shepherd, a bestselling author known for his work on "Unnatural Causes," has written a powerful and fascinating book that delves into the realm of murder investigations. Titled "Murder Under the Microscope," this independent publication offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by investigators when dealing with unusual deaths, unusual killers, or complex or politically charged cases.
In this captivating memoir, Jim Fraser shares his personal experiences as a forensic scientist and cold case reviewer, providing a deep insight into some of the most notable cases he has investigated during his forty-year career. These cases include the tragic deaths of Rachel Nickell, Damilola Taylor, and Gareth Williams, as well as the intriguing case of the GCHQ code breaker.
Through "Murder Under the Microscope," the reader is invited into the microscopic world of forensic science, where each case unfolds as a complex human, investigative, and scientific puzzle. The book delves into the details of how these cases were investigated, the evidence collected, and the methods used to solve them, as well as the reasons why some cases were successfully resolved while others remain unsolved or controversial even today.
Dr. Shepherd's writing is clear, concise, and engaging, making it accessible to a wide audience. He weaves together the narratives of the cases with scientific explanations and expert insights, providing a comprehensive understanding of the forensic process. The book also sheds light on the ethical considerations and challenges faced by forensic scientists in their work, highlighting the importance of transparency, accuracy, and impartiality in the pursuit of justice.
"Murder Under the Microscope" is a valuable contribution to the field of forensic science and criminal investigation. It offers a glimpse into the minds of the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to solve crimes and bring closure to families affected by these tragedies. Whether you are a forensic scientist, a law enforcement officer, or simply a curious reader, this book will captivate your attention and leave you pondering the complexities of murder investigations and the role of forensic science in solving them.
Weight: 318g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786495952
Edition number: Main
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