Sleuth: Gail Bowen on Writing Mysteries (Writers on Writing, 1),Used

Sleuth: Gail Bowen on Writing Mysteries (Writers on Writing, 1),Used

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A smart, practical, and often funny guide for those who aspire to write mysteries, Sleuth reveals the secrets behind the curtain from a bestselling and awardwinning master of the genreGail Bowen shows how to map out a plot, how to plant pageturning clues, how to develop fullyrounded characters, and how to create the scene of the crime. She also looks at the psyche, the power of story, and cultural appropriation, allowing writers to communicate the truth about the human condition.Digging into the works of Agatha Christie, Ruth Rendell, Sara Paretsky, Ian Rankin, Louise Penny and a score of others, Bowen explores all the possibilities the mystery genre offers writers with a story to tell.

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