HOW TO SOLVE A CRIME by Professor Angela Gallop, read by Sandra Duncan - audiobook extract

Published: Feb. 17, 2022, 2:30 p.m.

b"A fascinating and insightful book on the world of forensic science, by the UK's most respected forensic scientist and author of When the Dogs Don't Bark.\\n\\nThe gripping new book by the UK's most eminent forensic scientist, Angela Gallop.\\n\\nCrime [Noun]: An action or omission that constitutes an offence and is punishable by law\\n\\nForensic science is one of the most important aspects of any criminal investigation. It can allow the authorities to do everything from positively identify a suspect in a crime to determine exactly when and how a crime occurred.\\n\\nProfessor Angela Gallop has been at the forefront of forensics for more than 45 years. During her remarkable career, she has worked on hundreds of cases from the seemingly unsolvable to outright bizarre and is often essential in finding the crucial piece of evidence to help solve them. \\n\\nIn How to Solve a Crime, Gallop takes listeners behind the police tape and into the heart of the crime scene. From being bemused by mediums to helping identify the man who stabbed George Harrison, the crimes in this book offer a real insight into the mind of a forensic scientists. \\n\\nWith unparalleled access and insight, Gallop explains what forensic scientists look for in a crime scene and how crimes are really solved."