Orem Library

Examines the mysteries of the human mind, as the author revisits cases and reveals the role forensic psychology plays in the pursuit of justice.

Describes how forensic psychologists use their skills in legal cases, includes history and current research, and provides information about education and career training.

At the outset of his career with the FBI, Alex Cross is instructed to track down a band of kidnappers who are snatching people and possibly selling them into slavery, a case that is complicated by a terrible threat to Cross's own family.

The brutal slaying of Boulder's controversial DA strikes deep in the heart of everything clinical psychologist Alan Gregory holds dear: after all, Gregory's wife Lauren worked for the dead man. But the bloodied body is just the first in a series of high-voltage incidents in a gripping story of crime and punishment, tragedy and retribution.

"Douglas Island sits off the coast of New York State, its imposing cliffs warning away visitors. Still, Finn Douglas has big plans for his inheritance and the rambling manor house that dominates the landscape. He has a vision to turn the island into a resort getaway for overworked city dwellers. But when the broken body of his business partner is found at the base of the rocky escarpment, he fears it wasn't an accident. Special Agent Craig Frasier...

At the request of a family, sleuth Alan Gregory reopens an investigation into the murder 10 years earlier of two girls in Colorado, at the time attributed to a drifter. He discovers a connection to a Colorado congressman, a psychologist who was treating the girls.