Manuscript to Murder: How To Write A Whodunnit
Writing a mystery is more than just figuring out Whodunnit!
As an author it is your job to create a realistic world, full of shady suspects and a charming sleuth. Manuscript to Murder is a complete guide to crafting your mystery novel.
This book will take you step by step through developing your location, formulating your plot, creating your victim, conjuring your suspects and detailing the perfect sleuth. Along the way, a sample mystery story breaks down every element of writing.
A crime requires means, motive and opportunity, but a good whodunnit throws in suspicious clues, entertaining suspects and just the right atmosphere.
Learn the formula to crafting a mystery by Robert Colton, author of more than a dozen internationally sold mystery novels.
Writing isn’t easy, but Manuscript to Murder acts as a template to start your own Whodunnit and answers all your questions about crafting your first mystery novel.
