Lowe wins readers over with her well-developed heroine and the wealth of fascinating detail on handwriting analysis.
-Booklist Sheila Lowe's mysteries just keep getting better, American Chronicle] thanks to feisty forensic handwriting expert Claudia Rose, who knows that when it comes to solving a murder, sometimes the pen can be mightier than the sword.
Claudia heads to the Big Apple at the behest of Grusha Olinetsky, the notorious founder of an elite dating service whose members are mysteriously dying.
The assignment puts Claudia at odds with her boyfriend, LAPD detective Joel Jovanic, who suspects Grusha herself is trouble.
Drawn into the feckless lives of the rich and single, Claudia finds herself enmeshed in a twisted world of love and lies fueled by desperation.
But desperate enough to kill? Clues in the suspects' handwriting might help Claudia save Grusha's already dubious reputation before the names of more victims are scribbled into someone's little black book.
Sheila Lowe is the Kathy Reichs of forensic handwriting-a rip-roaring read.
-Deborah Crombie, National Bestselling Author of Necessary as BloodAbout the Author Like her fictional character Claudia Rose in the award-winning Forensic Handwriting Mysteries series, Sheila Lowe is a real-life forensic handwriting expert.
She holds a Master of Science degree in psychology and has taught forensic handwriting examination at the University of California Riverside Campus in the CSI Certificate program and at the University of California Santa Barbara Campus in the Discovery program.
She's also the author of the internationally acclaimed The Complete Idiot's Guide to Handwriting Analysis and Handwriting of the Famous & Infamous, as well as the Handwriting Analyzer software.
Sheila's analyses of celebrity handwritings are often seen in the media.
Connect with Sheila Lowe at www.
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com or www.
sheilalowe.