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Track the chilling true crime history of forensic science, watching ancient clues evolve into modern DNA breakthroughs. This gripping narrative thrusts you into the center of pivotal murder investigations that forever transformed criminal justice. Perfect for your daily commute or an intense...

In The Scientific Sherlock Holmes, James O'Brien provides an in-depth look at Sherlock Holmes's use of science in his investigations. Indeed, one reason for Holmes's appeal is his frequent use of the scientific method and the vast scientific knowledge which he drew upon to solve mysteries. For instance, in heart of the audiobook, the author reveals that Holmes was a pioneer of forensic science, making use of fingerprinting well before Scotland Yard itself had adopted the method.

Trade true crime fiction for the gripping history of forensic science and discover how investigators truly catch killers. Leave behind the polished television myths and journey from ancient trials by ordeal to the rise of modern crime labs. This sweeping narrative reveals the grueling...