Mystery Writing
From First Clue to Final Twist
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Steve Alcorn
This title uses virtual voice narration
Virtual voice is computer-generated narration for audiobooks.
Packed with practical advice, real examples from bestselling mystery novels, and a touch of wry humor, Writing Mysteries That Matter walks you step-by-step through the entire writing process—from crafting a gripping opening to planting clues, building suspense, and delivering a twisty, satisfying ending.
You’ll learn how to:
• Structure your story for maximum tension
• Create complex, compelling protagonists
• Plant clues (and red herrings) that play fair
• Master viewpoint, pacing, and dialogue
• Self-edit like a pro using the included checklist
• Market your mystery in a crowded field
Written by an experienced author and writing instructor, this is more than a how-to manual—it’s a complete toolkit for writers who want to write mysteries that engage, surprise, and stay with readers long after the final page.
If you’re ready to write the mystery novel you’ve always dreamed of—this book is ready to help you solve the case.
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