Human societies have disposed of their dead in a variety of ways. However, while considerable attention has been paid to bodies that were buried, comparatively little work has been devoted to understanding the nature of cremated remains, despite their visibility through time. It has been argued that this is the result of decades of misunderstanding regarding the potential information that this material holds, combined with properties that make burned bone inherently difficult to analyse. A...

Identity theft, criminal investigations of the dead or missing, mass disasters both by natural causes and by criminal intent – with this as our day to day reality, the establishment and verification of human identity has never been more important or more prominent in our society. Maintaining and protecting the integrity of out identity has reached levels of unprecedented importance and has led to international legislation to protect our human rights.Forensic Human Identifica...

Human Remains – Another Dimension: The Application of 3D Imaging in the Funerary Contextbrings together scattered literature on the topic, assimilating disparate pieces that relate to the novel use of non-invasive three-dimensional imaging techniques in the forensic context. All chapters are written by specialists in the field who use these types of imaging techniques within their research, bringing an engaging and comprehensive view that demonstrates the current use of 3D non-invasive ima...

The Power of You: Transform Your Life Through Soul Review is the first skill-stage book in this Isci training series. In this volume (Isci series book two), youll learn how to use the cleansing process called soul review to access and purge all of the fears, self-doubts, and unwanted conditioning residue from your subconscious mind. Completing this internal scrubbing process will strengthen your creative abilities and provides a solid base for building your empathic listening, attack-tics,...

Learn-Isci: Introducing Interaction Science to Awaken Your Genius is the introductory volume in this Isci training book series. Learn Isci provides a thorough overview of how Isci works, and explains the purpose and role that each successive skill stage occupies in the training process. Therefore, even if you dont read the books in the exact order suggested by the Isci creator. Learn (book one) will fill you in the background knowledge youll need to master the skill stages featured in book...

Few things are as interesting to us as our own bodies and, by extension, our own identities. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the relationship between the body, environment and society. Reflecting upon these developments, this book examines the role of the body in human identification, in the forging of identities, and the ways in which it embodies our social worlds. The approach is integrative, taking a uniquely biological perspective and reflecting on current discour...

Bill Metts is a lonely man. A former pediatrician turned county coroner after a traumatic experience with one of his patients he now prefers the solitude of the morgue and the company of his "customers" to that of the living Troubled my mental illness since childhood, Bill's one constant, and extremely bothersome, companion is The Voice in his head. A merciless critic, it delights in reminding Bill of all his past failures and the hopelessness of his future.Bill's only friends are h...

Halloween is coming and that means The Peeper Keeper is active again. Set in Lexington, Kentucky, the supernatural is at work and it's driving a man to his breaking point. Crimes from the past are resurfacing and car salesman John Roberts may not be able to escape with his life. This fast-paced thriller pulls you in and features an ending that will have you checking to make sure your doors and windows are locked. Read at your own risk.

From the dark and twisted imagination of author William Todd Rose comes twofree e-books guaranteed to thrill and delight. In each volume lies a mini-collection of stories which gives the reader a unique peek into the mind of the writer The Google+ Insider's Guide named as one of their top 32 authors to follow.Open the Box of Darkness to delve into a nightmare world of the macabre. Within these pages lurk refugees from a madman's nightmares. From traditional terrors such as vampires...

This riveting suspense thriller explores the special bond between a brother and sister when Richard Baimbridge rushes back to his coastal hometown of Wilmington, NC, to assist with his sister's recovery after she's brutally attacked and crippled investigating the rape of a 13-year-old. Coming face to face with his tormented past and a dark family secret, he fights to stay above the flood of childhood trauma and, serving as his sister's legs, is drawn into the dark underside of this quiet c...

Red Handed is a short story introduction to the Katerina Carter Fraud Legal Thriller series.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐When Katerina Carter and boyfriend Jace Burton accept an impromptu party invitation, crime is the last thing on their minds. Then a winning wine investment leaves a sour taste in Kat’s mouth and she uncovers a million-dollar wine fraud, all before dinner!Related subjects include: cozy mysteries, women sleuths, detectives, murder mystery series, whodunit mysteries (whodun...

Brilliant and entertaining mathematician Kit Yates illuminates seven mathematical concepts that shape our daily lives.From birthdays to birth rates to how we perceive the passing of time, mathematical patterns shape our lives. But for those of us who left math behind in high school, the numbers and figures we encounter as we go about our days can leave us scratching our heads, feeling as if we’re fumbling through a mathematical minefield. In this eye-opening and “w...