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Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

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I liked the challenge of writing in a very concise structure in which both meaning and form are important.

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The outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part.

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To answer that I have to describe what I think is my responsibility as a thriller writer: To give my readers the most exciting roller coaster ride of a suspense story I can possibly think of.

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I also try very hard to create characters - both heroes and villains - with psychological depth.

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In other words, the people who populate my books are more than caricatures.

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I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper.

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I write pretty much anywhere - on planes, in hotel rooms, anywhere in my house.

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When it comes time to write the book itself I'll shut the lights out, picture the scene I'm about to write then close my eyes and go at it. Yes, I can touch type.

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The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of other writers you admire.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: May 6th, 1950

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