Sue Grafton (ed.): Writing Mysteries (USA 2002) From the Publisher: You will learn how to piece a perfect mystery together and create realistic stories that are taut, immediate and fraught with tension. The book's contributors include a "who's who" of the mystery writing elite: Part I: Preparation 1. The Rules and How to Bend Them
by Jeremiah Healy Part II: The Process Beginning The Middle The End Part III: Specialties 28. Writing Mysteries for Young Readers
by Joan Lowery Nixon Sue Grafton (ed.): Writing Mysteries. A Handbook by the Mystery Writers of America. Writer's Digest Books, ISBN: 1582971021 (April, 2002), 312 p., $16.99.
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Sue Grafton (ed.): Writing Mysteries (USA 1992) From the Publisher: Because this book's contributors, all members of the Mystery Writers of America, have walked by night, they know mystery story form, and they'll help you learn it. They know who moves in the shadows, and they'll introduce you. They know how to tighten the screws of suspense, and they'll hand you a screwdriver. Here's the scoop on what's inside: Enter the world of fictional mayhem and greed, menace and mur-der. Read this book and learn how to write tight, salable mysteries With all this professional advice right in your hands, why take a shot in the dark? Sue Grafton (ed.): Writing Mysteries. A Handbook by the Mystery Writers of America. Writer's Digest Books, ISBN: 0898795028 (March, 1992), 208 p., $18.95.
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