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No crime lab in the world looks like the 'CSI' ones because there's simply not the money for all those fancy machines.

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There aren't many people in the world who can say that they are doing the job they've wanted to do since childhood, so in that regard, I feel incredibly fortunate.

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I'm over the word 'like' in conversation, and 'you know' seems to be the placeholder of choice, but when I'm writing dialogue, I tend to use those phrases because that's how people talk.

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I've never purposefully based a character on any one person I know, but I'm certain there are amalgamations that exist.

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I can clearly trace my passion for reading back to the Jonesboro, Georgia, library, where for the first time in my life I had access to what seemed like an unlimited supply of books. This was where I discovered 'Encyclopedia Brown' and 'Nancy Drew,' 'Gone With the Wind' and 'Rebecca.' This was where I became inspired to be a writer.

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If there is still an American dream, reading is one of the bootstraps by which we can all pull ourselves up.

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As much as we would like to deny it, reading is not vital to human survival.

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I grew up watching the 'People's Choice Awards.'

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I read a lot of true crime growing up - 'The Stranger Beside Me' by Ann Rule about Ted Bundy.

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Readers are very, very savvy, and I don't want to insult them by making them think I'm too lazy to get it right.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: January 6th, 1971

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