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I spend about eight months researching and outlining my book.

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Of course, I write crime stories, and I have to describe violence and the aftermath of violence.

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Rule one: Write about settings you're familiar with.

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The easy answer is that writing novels is a lot more fun than practicing law.

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For me a thriller is a very carefully structured story.

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I spend eight months outlining and researching the novel before I begin to write a single word of the prose.

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When you work alone, you need to socialize at some level.

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Readers are paramount. I live to write books for them.

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Hardcover books are fairly expensive these days and to read one requires a significant commitment of time in our busy society. So I want to make sure that when readers buy one of my books they get something they're familiar with.

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Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as in Garden of Beasts, we get to the very end and we find at the last few pages that there's yet another surprise.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: May 6th, 1950

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