So you want to know how write a crime novel that your readers just can’t put down?
If you are interested in writing a compelling mystery novel, then How to Write a Murder Mystery - Seven Steps to Success is the right book for you.
Here is why: This book covers nearly everything you need to know, about how to develop powerful characters and a suspenseful plot. It supplies you with directions and useful resources that will be invaluable to you, in your journey to create a great mystery novel.
Imagine being able to develop unique characters, that your audience can truly relate to, or build a plot that is full of suspense and intrigue.
You will discover all types of exciting tips. Here's a sneak peek at what you'll discover in How to Write a Murder Mystery - Seven Steps to Success:
- Explore Five major categories of mystery novels, how they differ and find a list of published authors in each category
- Create an antagonist, with a realistic motive, and make them come alive
- Find out how to choose character’s names, that are not cliché or hard to remember
- Uncover how to use first person narrative, without giving away what the hero is thinking.
- Discover simple ways to come up with novel characters, ideas, and story lines
- Uncover a free online place, to ask questions, about realistic plots and police procedures, to real-life crime prevention professionals
- REVEALED! The hidden truth behind settings and how to deal with them
- Learn to write with accents and dialects, without making the book unreadable
- Unearth tips and tricks, for getting your book published
- Find a cheap way to get your book published and printed, by one of the world’s fastest-growing book publishers.
Most importantly the Author has actually written a Murder Mystery himself. In fact he has written several.
Jeffrey Marks is a mystery fan, a mystery writer, and mystery novel historian. Jeffrey has written a number of mystery novels including: Under Investigation, The Ambush of My Name; A Good Soldier; Some Hidden Thunder.
He has written a series of award winning biographies about American mystery authors. He has won or been nominated for every major mystery award including the Edgar, the Agatha, the Anthony and the Macavity.
He is a long-time moderator of MurderMust Advertise, an online discussion group dedicated to book marketing and public relations and the author of Intent to Sell: Marketing the Genre Novel.
How to Write a Murder Mystery - Seven Steps to Success provides you with almost everything you need to start and finish your book in seven proven steps. From the style of mystery writing, through to publishing your book, you will find valuable information to help you write a mystery novel.
And every section in the book is there because “you asked for it.” Well, not “you”...but people just like you. We surveyed people who would love to know how to write a mystery novel. We collected their most pressing questions on mystery novel writing and answered these questions. This means no fluff. Just the real answers.
And everything in this book is explained in PLAIN English. Which means it's dead easy to read and understand. And it's logically laid out for you to follow.