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Patricia Wiltshire

The Natural History of Crime

The Natural History of Crime

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Case studies in death and the clues nature leaves behind

Professor Patricia Wiltshire, a forensic ecologist, delves into crime scenes, mortuaries, and microscopes, intertwining the criminal and natural realms. Through notable cases like Sarah Payne's murder, she elucidates crime mysteries, aiding police, exonerating innocents, and unraveling confessions in "The Natural History of Crime."

Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 14 March 2024
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd

Working at the interface of where the criminal and natural world interact, Patricia will show us how she finds the answers to some of the worst crimes imaginable.

Professor Patricia Wiltshire, an esteemed forensic ecologist renowned for her expertise, dedicates her days to the meticulous collection of samples at crime scenes, the solemn observation of deceased bodies in mortuaries, and the thorough examination of evidence under her microscope. Positioned at the intriguing junction where the realms of criminal activity and the natural world converge, Patricia has played pivotal roles in some of the most widely publicised murder investigations.

Presently, delving into an exploration of her most notorious and enthralling cases, which include the tragic murders of Sarah Payne and the heartbreaking Soham incidents involving Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, Patricia endeavours to unveil the intricate processes through which she unravels the mysteries behind some of humanity's most heinous transgressions. Beyond merely aiding law enforcement agencies in deciphering complex crimes and shedding light on perplexing scenarios, her contributions extend to exonerating the unjustly accused and eliciting confessions from the culpable parties. Within the pages of "The Natural History of Crime," readers are invited to accompany Patricia on her journey of assembling the puzzle pieces, skilfully extracting evidence from her cases, and illuminating the timeless intertwining of life and death.

Indeed, the intricacies of nature present us with a world characterised by its inherent messiness and imperfections. However, Patricia's vocation serves as a beacon of clarity, offering insights and understanding precisely when they are most desperately needed.

Weight: 538g
Dimension: 242 x 164 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789466485

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