Tucson Festival of Books

Jennifer Dornbush


Jennifer is a screenwriter, author, international speaker and forensic specialist. Raised as the daughter of a medical examiner whose office was in their home; forensics and crime writing are infused into her DNA. Jennifer penned suspense thriller "Hole in the Woods," optioned for TV, historical crime fiction "The Locard Principle," and the on-going mystery series The Coroner’s Daughter, also optioned for TV. She created the acclaimed crime writer’s guide Forensic Speak.

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Communities: Arizona Author


Scheduled events:
Secrets & Lies Mystery
A good mystery fits together like a puzzle, each piece a clue that leads you closer to the dangerous truth. These award-winning mystery series writers keep you guessing to the last page of their new books.

Integrated Learning Center Room 130 (Seats 143, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sat, Mar 15, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Sydney Graves, Jennifer Dornbush, Mary Keliikoa
Moderator: Deborah J. Ledford
The Mysteries Behind Series Mysteries
Whether you prefer to follow characters through multiple books or you’re a one-and-done type of reader, you will enjoy meeting these four authors. In this session, we will learn what goes into a decision to write series mysteries.

Campus Store (Seats 250)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sat, Mar 15, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Lower Level (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: J. A. Jance, Beth Morrison, Boyd Morrison, Barbara Nickless
Moderator: Jennifer Dornbush
Forensics in Mysteries
It’s science! These sleuths--coroners, forensic photographers, and spies--use their training, skills, and smarts to solve the unexplained and mysterious.

Koffler Room 204 (Seats 300, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sun, Mar 16, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mystery / Thrillers
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Tent (on Mall) (following presentation)  View this venue on the Festival map

Panelists: Jennifer Dornbush, Ramona Emerson, Tess Gerritsen
Moderator: Deborah J. Ledford

Books:
Frozen Lives
Mystery / Thrillers
Blackstone Publishing
October 2024
ISBN 9798212638364
358 pages

Last One Alive
Mystery / Thrillers
Blackstone Publishing
October 2023
ISBN 9798212449366
366 pages