Jennifer Chase

Jennifer Chase

About

Jennifer Chase holds a bachelor degree in police forensics and a master’s in criminology.  In addition, she holds certifications in serial crime and criminal profiling.  She’s a member of the International Association of Forensic Criminologists.
 
Jennifer is an author, freelance writer, and a criminologist.  She has authored four thriller novels and one screenwriting workbook.
 
Jennifer was born and raised in California where she currently resides with her husband, two dogs, and two incorrigible cats.   She developed a love for books and writing at an early age.  
 
She has an intense curiosity about crime and the varied connections between the actual crime and the criminal mind.  This propelled her to return to school and earn her master’s degree in 2008.  Her academic background has helped to prepare her to write in the thriller and true crime genres.

Commitment

Commitment

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<p>It’s hard to be committed to anyone when you don’t know whom to trust.</p><p>Alexis Toles, a former FBI agent turned undercover CIA agent, is quickly finding that out in Nancy Ann Healy’s newest political thriller, <i>Commitment</i>.</p><p>Alex embeds in a secret organization of intelligence operatives known as The Collaborative. Its partners include operatives from the CIA, National Security Agency, FBI, US Department of Defense, and an entanglement of foreign intelligence agencies.</p><p>It’s about half a year after the death of President John Merrow, a friend and someone she respected. But she remains committed to overthrowing The Collaborative as she works with a onetime adversary who believes the organization’s involved in the president’s death.</p><p>Meanwhile Alex; her wife, Cassidy O’Brien; and Cassidy’s son try hard to live as a family but must first overcome personal struggles, including a nasty custody battle with Cassidy’s ex-husband, Congressman Christopher O’Brien. The family has their own share of secrets that, if unleashed, could affect their hopes for the future.</p><p>There’s no place to turn without discovering people who are not who they claim to be. That can’t stop Alex. She must remain committed to the cause, both at home and as she works against The Collaborative.</p>

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<p>This book had me on the edge of my seat in fear and contains many twists and turns that I had not seen coming. I absolutely love a great mystery murder novel and could easily see this novel turned into a television series or motion picture movie. I highly recommend this book for all avid mystery readers and am greatly looking forward to the next novel written by Jennifer Chase. --Reviewed by Rita V for Readers Favorite</p> <p>Dark Mind is a strongly recommended pick for those who enjoy fast paced thrillers. --The Midwest Book Review</p> <p>Impressive action scenes... taut suspense. -- Kirkus Reviews</p>