Written Off: Forensic Handwriting #7
by
Sheila Lowe
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CreateSpace, 2017 (2017)
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Reviewed by Mary Ann Smyth
I
n the dead of winter, forensic handwriting expert Claudia Rose heads to Maine to put her hands on a manuscript about convicted female serial killer Roxanne Becker (yes, women can be serial killers, if so inclined, but they are few and far between).
P
rofessor Madeleine Maynard is the author of this manuscript and has herself been murdered. Rose is now in Maine to authenticate her work. Using handwriting analysis, Rose will prove that this handwritten non-fiction work was penned by the murdered woman. I must say, the information gleaned from this thriller is vastly intriguing. Not only can a person's personality be shown in their handwriting but also their feelings at the time their words were written. This little-known talent figures prominently in
Written Off
by Sheila Lowe.
C
laudia puts herself in jeopardy by staying in Maine, in the environs of mentally unstable grad students at the school where Madeleine was murdered.
Written Off
is the seventh
Forensic Handwriting
mystery. If this one appeals to you – which I am sure it will – you have six previous novels to enjoy, featuring Claudia Rose.
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