Forensic Detection

Sarah Andrews
Em Hansen, geologist – Denver, Colorado

Simon Beckett
David Hunter, forensic anthropologist – England/Scotland

Suzanne Chazin
Georgia Skeehan, fire marshal and single mom – New York City

Beverly Connor
Lindsay Chamberlain, forensic anthropologist professor – Georgia

Patricia Cornwell
Kay Scarpetta, forensic pathologist – Virginia

Val Davis
Nickolett “Nick” Scott, archeologist – Badlands, New Mexico

Jeffrey Deaver
Lincoln Rhyme, criminologist – New York City

Susan Dunlap
Kiernan O’Shaughnessy, medical examiner – California

Linda Fairstein
Alexandra Cooper, Chief of Sex Crimes Prosecution – Manhattan

Tess Gerritsen
Jane Rizzoli, detective and Maura Isles, medical examiner – Boston

Leonard S. Goldberg
Joanna Blalock, forensic pathologist – Los Angeles

Richard La Plante
Josef Tanaka, forensic pathologist – Philadelphia

Paul Levinson
Phil D’Amato, forensic detective – New York

Sarah Lovett
Sylvia Strange, forensic psychiatrist – Santa Fe, New Mexico

Kathy Reichs
Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist – Montreal, Quebec

Karin Slaughter
Sara Linton, medical examiner – Atlanta, Georgia