Crafting Crime Fiction

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Description

John le Carré said the best place to start a crime novel is as near to the end of the story as possible. But how do you know what the story is?

As writers, we all have different experiences and skills to draw upon, and this book will help you identify the right beginning, middle and end for your own crime novel.

Whether you are writing a police procedural or a psychological thriller, you will need to consider the basic elements of a gripping narrative. Within these pages, you'll learn to master the art of storytelling, from creating a compelling plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats to choosing the perfect point of view to bring your characters to life. Dive into the depths of suspense, mystery, and surprise, as you unravel the intricacies of crafting a crime novel that captivates and entertains.

This guide will help any new or experienced writer to navigate the writing journey, uncovering the core principles that will make your crime fiction truly exceptional.

Product Details

Price
£14.99
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Publish Date
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781526160515

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