Tucson Festival of Books

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.


Panelists
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....

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Ramona Emerson

Ramona Emerson is a Diné writer and filmmaker who comes to the festival with a ghostly thriller, "Exposure." Her first novel, "Shutter," was longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award in fiction....

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Tess Gerritsen

Internationally bestselling author Tess Gerritsen took an unusual route to a writing career. While on maternity leave from her work as a physician, she began to write fiction. In 1987, her first novel, "Call After Midnight," was published....

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Books:
Frozen Lives
Jennifer Dornbush
Mystery / Thrillers
Blackstone Publishing
October 2024
ISBN 9798212638364
358 pages
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Exposure
Ramona Emerson
Mystery / Thrillers
Soho Press
October 2024
ISBN 9781641294768
288 pages
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The Summer Guests
A Thriller
Tess Gerritsen
Mystery / Thrillers
Amazon Publishing
March 2025
ISBN 9781662515149
336 pages
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