About the Book
218 Facts That A Writer Needs To Know About The Police is the police adviser on your tablet/computer/phone. It is an easy-to-use guide for learning more about the police, policing methods and crime investigation.
Not only will this book prove indispensable to those wishing to bring authenticity and realism to their writing to create a convincing, believable story but it also provides 40 ideas for taking your stories forward.
Using these facts, your readers will not be questioning research methods but will focus on the heart of the matter - "whodunit"?
Why Buy This Book?
Are you a busy writer, finding it difficult and time consuming locating the facts about the police in the UK, that you need for your novel?
Do you dream of becoming a master story teller but fear exposing yourself to ridicule because of a poorly researched and written book?
Do you want to avoid making mistakes about the police in your story?
Go down the traditional publishing route and you will find an editor telling you to get your policing facts checked out: go down the self publishing route and its down to your own self discipline and professionalism.
You will find that most bestselling authors have conducted meticulous research or employed someone to do it for them.
You don't need to spend time and effort tracking down a reliable source of information.
You can free yourself from futile research.
You can save time wasted looking for facts you can trust and focus on what you do best - writing.
Treat yourself to 218 Facts a Writer Needs to Know About the Police and turn yourself from a nervous, unsure novice to a confident, professional author.
Not only will this book provide you with 218 useful facts about the police in 36 areas of the policing world but it can help with plotting your novel and creating twists and conflict along the way.
It's crammed full of expert knowledge and advice that you can use to captivate your readers with compelling dialogue and narrative.
The facts you find in this book will help you decide whether you are going to tell or show in your story and to create and develop believable characters regardless of whether they are heroes or villains.
The 36 areas of policing covered in this book will enable you to write faster because you won't be trawling the internet searching for reliable answers.
The 40 ideas in this book will help you plot and outline your novel and even unlock that writer's block you may be facing.
The book will stimulate your creative writing regardless of whether your genre is general crime fiction, police procedural, hard-boiled, British detective, psychological, murder mystery, cosy crime, crime noir, killer thriller, sophisticated suspense, psychic, paranormal, women sleuths or even romance
Easily refer back to the facts anytime, regardless of whether your compiling your first draft or editing and revising your umpteenth work in progress. You'll find this book is easy to navigate and may even help sell more books to a discerning readership.
About the Author
With over 30 years UK and International policing experience the author has produced this easy to use, essential and reliable list of facts for writers and researchers who want to know more about the police in Britain and how they go about their business of preventing, investigating and detecting crime. He is a well-established and highly respected adviser to authors around the world, who want to get their facts straight, their stories credible/realistic and have their readers focusing not on the quality of their research skills and knowledge but on the heart of the matter - "whodunit" "howdunit" and "whydunit".
Don't forget to check out his other book - The British Police and Crime Directory for Writers and Researchers.
218 Facts That A Writer Needs To Know About The Police is the police adviser on your tablet/computer/phone. It is an easy-to-use guide for learning more about the police, policing methods and crime investigation.
Not only will this book prove indispensable to those wishing to bring authenticity and realism to their writing to create a convincing, believable story but it also provides 40 ideas for taking your stories forward.
Using these facts, your readers will not be questioning research methods but will focus on the heart of the matter - "whodunit"?
Why Buy This Book?
Are you a busy writer, finding it difficult and time consuming locating the facts about the police in the UK, that you need for your novel?
Do you dream of becoming a master story teller but fear exposing yourself to ridicule because of a poorly researched and written book?
Do you want to avoid making mistakes about the police in your story?
Go down the traditional publishing route and you will find an editor telling you to get your policing facts checked out: go down the self publishing route and its down to your own self discipline and professionalism.
You will find that most bestselling authors have conducted meticulous research or employed someone to do it for them.
You don't need to spend time and effort tracking down a reliable source of information.
You can free yourself from futile research.
You can save time wasted looking for facts you can trust and focus on what you do best - writing.
Treat yourself to 218 Facts a Writer Needs to Know About the Police and turn yourself from a nervous, unsure novice to a confident, professional author.
Not only will this book provide you with 218 useful facts about the police in 36 areas of the policing world but it can help with plotting your novel and creating twists and conflict along the way.
It's crammed full of expert knowledge and advice that you can use to captivate your readers with compelling dialogue and narrative.
The facts you find in this book will help you decide whether you are going to tell or show in your story and to create and develop believable characters regardless of whether they are heroes or villains.
The 36 areas of policing covered in this book will enable you to write faster because you won't be trawling the internet searching for reliable answers.
The 40 ideas in this book will help you plot and outline your novel and even unlock that writer's block you may be facing.
The book will stimulate your creative writing regardless of whether your genre is general crime fiction, police procedural, hard-boiled, British detective, psychological, murder mystery, cosy crime, crime noir, killer thriller, sophisticated suspense, psychic, paranormal, women sleuths or even romance
Easily refer back to the facts anytime, regardless of whether your compiling your first draft or editing and revising your umpteenth work in progress. You'll find this book is easy to navigate and may even help sell more books to a discerning readership.
About the Author
With over 30 years UK and International policing experience the author has produced this easy to use, essential and reliable list of facts for writers and researchers who want to know more about the police in Britain and how they go about their business of preventing, investigating and detecting crime. He is a well-established and highly respected adviser to authors around the world, who want to get their facts straight, their stories credible/realistic and have their readers focusing not on the quality of their research skills and knowledge but on the heart of the matter - "whodunit" "howdunit" and "whydunit".
Don't forget to check out his other book - The British Police and Crime Directory for Writers and Researchers.
