102 very clever ideas that will enable you to write unique, compelling and successful thrillers that will have your readers on the edges of their seats, including:
The easy way to write thrillers.
The thriller formula.
The different levels of story path.
Why plausibility and truth sells more books.
How to increase the level of drama.
Why your story needs a deadline - and different ones you can use.
Why your story needs a bomb - but it needn't be a physical thing.
The best sorts of heroes for thrillers.
The best sorts of villains for thrillers.
How to get your hero out of trouble, whatever the situation.
All about conspiracy theories.
Creating your own disasters.
Turning pursuits into double pursuits.
How to make your readers scared - and how to tell if they are.
Making use of the news.
Why the little things really matter in the beginning.
How to control the pace.
How to use the writer's curse (because you can't avoid it!)
Plus over 40 great storylines you can use or adapt as you wish.
And much more - far too many great ideas to list here!
The easy way to write thrillers.
The thriller formula.
The different levels of story path.
Why plausibility and truth sells more books.
How to increase the level of drama.
Why your story needs a deadline - and different ones you can use.
Why your story needs a bomb - but it needn't be a physical thing.
The best sorts of heroes for thrillers.
The best sorts of villains for thrillers.
How to get your hero out of trouble, whatever the situation.
All about conspiracy theories.
Creating your own disasters.
Turning pursuits into double pursuits.
How to make your readers scared - and how to tell if they are.
Making use of the news.
Why the little things really matter in the beginning.
How to control the pace.
How to use the writer's curse (because you can't avoid it!)
Plus over 40 great storylines you can use or adapt as you wish.
And much more - far too many great ideas to list here!