A wild ride! Jennifer Chase has written a deliciously twisted tale that will keep you turning page after page. From a title than draws you in from the get go to a plot line that rivets, Compulsion was simultaneously entertaining and insightful. Chase has a knack for placing the reader inside the tormented mind of the serial killer, you really get a sense…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on May 28, 2009 at 8:00am —
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In my new book
Compulsion, protagonist Emily Stone takes extensive measures to gather surveillance evidence against some of the worst criminals on our streets. She hides in her truck, the woods, or any other available cover to record the photographs and videos that will bring yet another pedophile,…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on May 26, 2009 at 8:00am —
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Have you ever had a craving for a certain type of food? Perhaps an overwhelming urge to bungee jump? What causes us to feel these overwhelming feelings? You may feel that these are trivial examples of “testing fate,” but think about it. You’re probably rationalizing that while people get cravings or urges, they can control them.
Some can control it, others…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on May 25, 2009 at 8:00am —
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Emily Stone is the heroine in my novel
Compulsion.
She expertly tracks down pedophiles and serial killers and then anonymously emails…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on May 14, 2009 at 8:18am —
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In addition to keeping busy with my ongoing writing projects, I also think it is important to devote some time regularly to staying current on the latest research and news concerning criminology and forensics. In addition to maintaining my long-standing interest in these fields of study, I believe that keeping up-to-date with the latest news helps to add accuracy…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on May 13, 2009 at 8:00am —
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I was watching one of those
“Cold Cases” programs on cable television over the weekend. I guess I could consider it research for further writing projects. The documentary focused on the
shooting of two police officers in a small…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on May 11, 2009 at 8:00am —
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As my friends and regular readers of this blog already know, I have another passion in addition to writing thriller novels. I love to practice my hobby of photography and you often will find that I’ve posted some of my
favorite shots on here for others to enjoy. Grabbing a camera…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on April 28, 2009 at 11:59am —
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Like most other writers, from those who pour themselves into a secret journal every night to those who publish their works for the masses, I was an avid reader before I ever put my own pen to the page. I have read countless thriller and mystery books and have many authors in that genre who I consider to be my mentors and my inspiration. In my efforts to learn more about the craft…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on April 28, 2009 at 11:57am —
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"
Compulsion" Moss Landing is a great little community located on the Monterey Bay just about a 30-minute drive from Monterey, California along the historic Highway 1. For such a small town of barely 800 residents, it has something for everyone who…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on April 28, 2009 at 11:56am —
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My novel
Compulsion has raised some interesting questions about crime and public safety. The heroine, Emily Stone, tracks down pedophiles and serial killers, and then anonymously… Continue
Added by Jennifer Chase on April 7, 2009 at 10:29pm —
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Press Release to ALL my friends
Announcement:
JAY MILLER
Inspirational Author of Children Literature will
HAPPILY donate 10% of ALL royalties from the
“
All God’s Critter’s Series”
To
The Grace for Children Foundation Inc.
To support needy children all over the…
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Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on April 7, 2009 at 1:24pm —
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My novel
Compulsion focuses on the mind of a serial killer, one who focuses his criminal efforts over a period of time and often develops a particular trademark to his murderous deeds. The studies I completed in criminology and forensic science were largely motivated by my interest in what makes these…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on April 7, 2009 at 8:31am —
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Please, come check out my blog and read my interviews from NouveauWriter—Laura Fabiana, and Writers and Authors—Jo Lindsell
> How long have you been writing?
> In your opinion, how has the publishing industry changed and how has this affected authors?
> How important is marketing one’s book today?
> How has the Internet changed marketing authors and their books?
> Do traditionally…
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Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on April 3, 2009 at 8:15pm —
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I really appreciate all of the wonderful reviews and comments coming in about Compulsion. Thank you to everyone!
Title: Compulsion
Author: Jennifer Chase
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Book URL: http://outskirtspress.com/webpage.php?ISBN=978-1-4327-3416-9
Release Date: Available Now
ISBN: 978-1-4327-3416-9
Format:…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on April 3, 2009 at 7:25pm —
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(Not the actual Serial Killer)
Many people have asked me about my decision to make the protagonist in
Compulsion a woman. The main character, Emily Stone, certainly enters into a dangerous field that is dominated by her male counterparts. Think of the…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on April 3, 2009 at 7:22pm —
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The current recession that has taken hold of our country is afflicting every area of our lives. I have no doubt that some of you reading this blog have recently lost your job or are working with the threat that the pink slip may come at any time. If not, I imagine you know someone who is
facing unemployment for the…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on April 1, 2009 at 8:19am —
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Today I have a special treat for my blog readers, author Jennifer Chase has stopped by for an interview.
thebookworm07.blogspot.com/2009/03/author-interview-jennifer-chase.html
About the book:…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on April 1, 2009 at 8:17am —
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1.) How Can A Writer Stand Out From The Rest?
1.) Meet The Needs Of Your Viewers
2.) Market A Fabulous Message
3.) Discover Your Target Audience
2.) DEFINING YOUR NICHE
Are you worried about positioning yourself high in the ranks on media sites? Perhaps you shouldn’t…
Are the two NEW posts this week on…
YOU can…“Conquer All Obstacles”
PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK FOR WRITERS
Inspired? Check it out and…
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Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on March 28, 2009 at 9:00am —
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In my new book
Compulsion, protagonist Emily Stone makes it her mission to track down the criminals who terrorize neighborhoods in her home city and beyond. If there is a pedophile, rapist, or murderer yet to be captured, Stone will be hot on his trail. She uses her…
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Added by Jennifer Chase on March 27, 2009 at 3:06am —
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Added by Vikram Narayan on March 25, 2009 at 10:00pm —
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