Kingfisher Knowledge is a ground-breaking series for readers hungry for information on today's hot topics. Lively, engaging text, packed with information, accompanies stunning photographs that enhance each chapter. Amazing, state-of-the-art digital artwork guides readers into the fascinating heart of the subject. This learning adventure does not stop there - information panels throughout lead the reader to further discovery. Each chapter offers website links, book lists, places to visit and career information. Explore the crime lab with Forensics and discover how detectives use scientific evidence to solve crimes. From the scene of the crime to a criminal's conviction, discover how the marks of blood, footprints and fingerprints can lead the police to villains. Find out how specialists can match trace evidence, such as a single hair found on a victim, to the murderer. Learn how famous crimes were solved, from the disappearance of Darlie Routier's children to finding the infamous New York bomber. Like a true detective, find out whether it was arson, poison or stabbing.
- ISBN10 0753462117
- ISBN13 9780753462119
- Publish Date 29 April 2008 (first published 19 September 2005)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 9 July 2024
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Kingfisher
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 64
- Language English