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How to Write a Mystery Novel: Behind the Scenes - Creation of a Crime Series

By Gene Grossman
Published By Magic Lamp Press
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Published: Jan. 25, 2010
Words: 26549 (approximate)
Language: English


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This book takes you into the thinking process of a successful novelist who has completed a 15-book series entitled the Peter Sharp Legal Mysteries, all published and available worldwide in print and eBook formats. The 20 Chapters cover How to Get Started, Plot Devices, Resources, Character Development, Finding Your Voice, Suspense Creation and many more subjects any beginning novelist should know

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Gene Grossman created the popular 15-book series of Peter Sharp Legal Mysteries, all featuring Suzi, an adorable little 12-year-old Chinese girl who is attorney Peter Sharp's legal ward. She’s also a computer genius and the real brains behind Peter’s successes in court.

If you've enjoyed reading mysteries and ever thought about trying your hand at creating one of your own, you will find this book a valuable aid because it reveals Gene's thought processes as he created the series, and provides you with valuable information that will help you with your own writing efforts.

Among topics covered in the book’s 20 Chapters are:... (Read more)


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writing, mystery, novel, detective, writing a book

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