Forensics: Explosives and Arson Investigation

An uncanny calm settles on the scene. The blaze is out. A soggy, sooty mess remains. Most of us wouldn't have a clue where to begin, yet fire and explosion investigators know precisely where and how to dig in.

For young adults, forensic science is one of the most intriguing of all topics - and it is as relevant and practical, as it is interesting! The trend for secondary students to work towards a career in forensic science is only strengthened by our fascination with crime and the scientific techniques that allow investigators to catch criminals. This factual, well-written series allows young readers to satisfy their curiosity about this fascinating topic.