Books like The Christopher Killer (Forensic Mystery) by Alane Ferguson
As the daughter of a Colorado County coroner, seventeen-year-old Cameryn Mahoney is no stranger to death. She's always been fascinated by the science of it. So she's thrilled to finally get some hands-on experience in forensics working as her father's assistant. But Cammy is in for more than she bargained for when the second case that she attends turns out to be someone she knows—the latest victim of a serial killer known as the Christopher Killer. And if dealing with that isn't hard enough, Cammy soon realizes that if she's not careful, she might wind up as the killer's next victim. As she dives deeper into the case, Cammy is tempted to quit the job, but her father won't hear of it. In a thrilling chase across the West, Cammy races against time to solve the case before the killer strikes again...
First publish date: February 28, 2008
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Alane Ferguson
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