The
Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic
Science
by Douglas Starr [364.152 Sta]
If you're a fan of CSI,
here is the beginnings of real forensic science during the late 1800s in France
where science and technology is used to track down and convict a serial
murderer. [If you enjoy this, you may also wish to try The
Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New
York by Deborah Blum, and The
Murder Room: The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes Gather to Solve the World's Most
Perplexing Cold Cases by Michael Capuzzo.] -- recommended by Sandy W. - Gere Branch Library
[Also
available in downloadable
audio and downloadable
E-book formats.]
[ publisher's official Killer of Little Shepherds web site ] | [ official Douglas Starr web site ]
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