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Maggie Smith
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in Tulsa, The United States
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Truth and Other Lies
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Blindspot
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From Subtle Unease to Heart-Pounding Thrills: The Use of Tension in Fiction
For my second novel,
Blindspot, I ventured into a new genre, that of psychological suspense. It’s the type of book I gravitate to as a reader and I’m a long-term fan of anything in the mystery realm (I devoured the entire Agatha Christie oeuvre when I was sixteen) How hard could it be? Insert hubris emoji here.
What I quickly discovered is that every chapter—make that every scene—has to employ Read more of this blog post »
Blindspot, I ventured into a new genre, that of psychological suspense. It’s the type of book I gravitate to as a reader and I’m a long-term fan of anything in the mystery realm (I devoured the entire Agatha Christie oeuvre when I was sixteen) How hard could it be? Insert hubris emoji here.What I quickly discovered is that every chapter—make that every scene—has to employ Read more of this blog post »
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Plot Twist: Life, Craft, and the Messy First Draft: A Memoir on Writing
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| A somewhat rambling, loosely knit-together craft book which reveals a lot about how Coben approaches writing - plot/character/setting/theme, using many examples from his own books. For a writer of suspense mysteries like me, this was fascinating and ...more | |
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| I was initially thrown by the modern setting and thought "you've got about 30 pages to convince me this is going to work" but by gosh, Cotugno did. She stayed true to all the original details except for the time stamp and the story was a pleasure fro ...more | |
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| If you've ever wondered what it would be like to be in a relationship with a narcissist, this book is for you. My heart went out to this young woman who let herself be subsumed by a charming, but self-centered older writer. ...more | |
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| I love Patchett's work and this was no exception. Fascinating how a short-term step-paremt relationship can cast such a long shadow and be deeply moving. ...more | |
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| Another contemporary women's fiction novel from Ann Garvin, firmly set in Wisconsin, about a divorced physics professor named Jane trying to rebuild her life after a contentious divorce and watching over her niece for the summer. But this time there' ...more | |
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| I've enjoyed Pekkanen's books in the past but for me, this one didn't work. I finished it but didn't eve feel like I was invested in any of the characters except Betty, who appears in both time-lines. The other characters, both the 3 women who were a ...more | |
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