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Expiration Date by Duane Swierczynski Thirty-seven year old reporter Mickey Wade recently lost his position at the Philadelphia City News. Broke and heeding his mom’s advice, he moves into the apartment of his ailing grandfather to reduce his costs and to help care for his elderly relative. The Frankford neighborhood is nasty; worse than when he
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Broken by Travis Thrasher As a teenager Laila was wild and in spite of a wealthy loving family, she goes down a dark road that leads to gang rape. Despondent she leaves her small Texas hometown for Chicago where she becomes a high priced escort. One night her client gets too violent and Laila shoots
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There’s nothing more important to writing a successful novel than identifying the key problem of the story. Find out how easy it is.
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Spellwright by Blake Charlton Spellwright, when looked at beyond the fascinating concept of using dyslexia to create new plot tensions, is at its heart a simple tale. There are forces of good, mysterious arcane forces, and nefarious, menacing forces of evil. Nicodemus and his mentor, the wizard Shannon, find themselves trying to clear their name
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Mr. Shivers by Robert Jackson Bennett “Mr. Shivers” is set during the Great Depression of the 1930s, in a western America leached gray and dry until it resembles a lunar wasteland. The whole world seems to be dying, with nearly all its inhabitants sick or hungry and desperate. Across this hopeless, ravaged landscape there travels
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It has always been said that books are a man’s best friend, this is because a man can learn several lessons of life without actually getting involved in them in the real sense. Apart from that, one can have an easy access to writings of knowledge, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, thriller and biography to stay
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The 13th Hour: A Thriller by Richard Doetsch When Nick Quinn is held for questioning at the police station, it seems the police are convinced that Nick killed his own wife. Someone has framed Nick for her murder. But then, a stranger arrives with a bizarre opportunity for Nick. The stranger gives Nick 12 hours
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Cemetery Dance by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child The novel begins with the murder of one of the most beloved characters in the DPLC-verse which has happened previoulsy; however the authors insert a hook: the assumed murderer, Colin Fearing has already been dead for 10 days & by most bystander accounts he seemed to have
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Fevre Dream by George R.R. Martin St. Louis, 1857. Abner Marsh is the owner of the Fevre River Packet Company, running several steamboats up and down the upper Mississippi and its tributaries. But, during a particularly harsh winter, he loses all but one of his ships. In some financial difficulties, he encounters an unexpected saviour
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Singing to the Dead by Caro Ramsay There is something about a Scottish detective. Something about the often cold and rainy city of Glasgow that lends itself to determined and forthright policing. In Caro Ramsay’s second novel, Singing to the Dead, the Partickhill squad is facing severe staff shortages at Christmas because of the holidays
Writing a Great Novel – The Secret Every Writer Needs to Know
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There’s nothing more important to writing a successful novel than identifying the key problem of the story. Find out how easy it is.