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Book Synopsis: Learn about the history of forensic science, how to collect and analyze evidence, and get one step closer to being a world-class, crime-solving detective!From the critically acclaimed author of The Book of Chocolate, The Human Body, and From Here to There, comes an all new nonfiction deep dive into forensic science. What is evidence and how do investigators gather it? How do you determine how long a body has been dead? Do fingerprints differ from person to person? How did some of the world's great fictional detectives, like Sherlock Holmes, further the study of forensics? Packed with lively photos, classroom activities, and engaging prose, budding private eyes and scientists will be eager to find the answers to these and other questions in HP Newquist's latest, and to learn about everything from the world's first autopsy in Ancient Rome to the role that DNA plays in solving crimes along the way.
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Step into the thrilling world of crime-solving with the Scene of the Crime: Tracking Down Criminals with Forensic Science book. This captivating nonfiction masterpiece takes you on a journey through the history and techniques of forensic science. Whether you're a budding detective or simply fascinated by the mysteries of the criminal mind, this book is a must-read.
Discover the secrets behind gathering and analyzing evidence. From fingerprints to DNA, you'll unravel the science behind solving crimes. Authored by the acclaimed writer of The Book of Chocolate and The Human Body, HP Newquist's expertise shines through in this engaging exploration of forensic science.
Immerse yourself in gripping tales of famous detectives, like Sherlock Holmes, who pushed the boundaries of forensic investigation. Delve into the world's first autopsy in Ancient Rome and marvel at how far we've come in our understanding of clues left behind at the scene.
With vivid photographs, interactive classroom activities, and captivating prose, Scene of the Crime will captivate your imagination. Uncover the answers to intriguing questions like how to determine the time of death and how fingerprints can differ from person to person. This book is your ticket to becoming a world-class, crime-solving detective.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your knowledge and enjoy an exhilarating reading experience. Take the first step towards unraveling mysteries by acquiring your own copy of Scene of the Crime: Tracking Down Criminals with Forensic Science.
Get your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey into the fascinating world of forensic science.
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