This book is packed with ideas for writing crime stories your readers will never forget. No more implausible plots and one-dimensional characters; your stories will be realistic, enthralling and satisfying. Your heroes and villains will have unique personalities, feelings, conflicts and depth. Your writing will be vivid and compelling, so that your readers will be hungry to read your next creation.
Includes:
- An easy crime-writing formula
- How to create believable victims, villains, detectives and suspects
- How to plan the perfect murder
- How to keep your readers engrossed and give your crime stories memorable endings
- All about clues and alibies
- Common mistakes and how to avoid them
- And much more
Plus… more than 50 great crime storylines you can use immediately or adapt as you wish.