Lestrade Solves the Case I’m Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street; I like my cases clear and neat. My friend Lestrade of Scotland Yard, by contrast, makes his casework hard. Just why this is seems to perplex; for we both witness self-same facts. The difference is that I observe, all that I view… and […]
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The Key to Creating Great Characters
The Key to Creating Great Characters Among the great strokes of good fortune — and there were many junctures where I could have gone awry — was the decision to write about, via fiction, my small marina family at Tarpon Bay, Sanibel Island, Florida, where I was a fishing guide from 1974 to 1987. This […]
Top Ten Tips On How NOT To Become a Mystery Writer…
Top Ten Tips On How NOT To Become a Mystery Writer… Are you a mystery lover with a yen to write your own novel but unsure how or where to start? Do you have a great character or winning plot in mind but just can’t get past an opening chapter or two? Rest easy: banishing […]

