Written on the Skin Audiobook

Description

This well-researched and entertaining audiobook looks at the role of forensic investigators in solving dozens of fascinating crimes and mysteries.

In a close examination of an assault victim’s body, a forensic physician can ‘read’ the terrible alphabet that fists and weapons have written across it.

A crime scene investigator notes the tiny indentations on the fragments of a tin can identified at a bomb site, enabling him to find the can opener that made them – and the bomb-maker who used it.

A forensic dentist identifies the thief who dropped some chewing gum, with his teeth marks in it, during a burglary.

Liz Porter’s riveting case book shows how forensic investigators – including pathologists, chemists, entomologists, DNA specialists, and document examiners – have used their expertise in dozens of fascinating crimes and mysteries.