The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death cover

The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death

by Corinne May Botz

Presents the 18 dioramas of crime scenes, re-created in 1:12 scale, hand-made by Frances Glessner Lee in the 40's and 50's for use in forensics training in law enforcement -- continued even today -- with each detailed piece representing a potential clue to the crime represented. Includes corresponding annotated line drawings, and biography of Frances Lee.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?