A serial killer in Oklahoma City is beheading random women, leaving behind a message written in the victims' blood: "
POST HOC ERGO PROPTER HOC
." Four people — the head CSI, an intern, an FBI agent, and a forensic pathologist search for answers, only to find out the haunting truth.
The intern, Emily Johannsson wants to be a cop someday. She has dreams of working for the FBI or the US Marshals or the Secret Service — or even the CIA. But right now, Emily is a 22-year-old college senior working on her double major of Criminal Psychology and Criminal Justice. During the Fall Semester of her second senior year of college, Emily was required to participate in an internship of her choice. She chose to do a semester-long internship with the Crime Scene Investigations Unit of the Oklahoma City Police Department. Born and raised in OKC, she left Oklahoma to attend Merriam University, a small college in St. Louis. But this semester Emily found herself in the middle of the biggest manhunt in Oklahoma since the search for Timothy McVeigh. A serial killer is killing women and children in rapid succession, and Emily not only becomes an observant student to one of the most notorious crime sprees in recent memory, she finds herself wrapping deeper and deeper into the case as she accompanies the Oklahoma City Crime Scene Investigation Unit (CSI) to each new murder scene.
Behavioral Science 101
is a nail-biting thriller that takes the reader to the edge of sanity, through the depths of insanity, explores the depths of revenge, and questions the true meaning of Justice.