I'm working on a serial killer/crime novel which will inevitably feature details about how police act around a crime scene in which there is a...
During a blizzard, a homeless man was murdered and dumped on the sidewalk outside the homeless shelter in my story. By the time my protagonist...
I am aiming to write a novel in a noir style setting in a fictional city in the west coast about a sleazy, leisure suit wearing private eye who...
Normally I hate these sort of open-ended questions, but I am so stuck. I'm at the end of my rope trying to figure this out. The setting is my...
I'm looking for a reason why the Mafia would capture a police woman instead of killing her and how they could dispose of her without killing her....
I'm looking for some beta-readers for my completed crime novel, a police procedural that I hope will be the first of a series. Anyone interested,...
I've been stuck on this since before I even started writing my WIP (and it's been 4 months now...) Any ideas welcome! Basically, my MC was given...
[summarized in chronological order] Pre-beginning -In my story, a thief named Daktarash is approached by a mysterious character. This dragon...
Hi, I'm a newbie. I'm in the early stages of brainstorming a story for fun, and have many doubts. It's not a serious story, but I like to be...
Hello all, I am Geoff Coates, I write under the name of Hugo Trevelian. Thanks for letting me join the forum, I am a fairly new starter to the...
In the early 21st century, the global community was shattered, a casualty of the 72 hr war. The world's largest countries closed their borders,...
My name's T. R. Leton. I've been working on a series of detective novels combining classic detective/mystery with some noir and sci-fi elements....
LIBRIS: Once upon a time, we had to kick some butt. Stories are meant to help us understand our world. Unfortunately, the stories understand us...
In my novel in verse, my character is found out on the highway when she gets into an accident. She ran away from her sister and the doctor, and...
I have a group of poor homeless kids that don't have access to certain equipment or other means to shut down security cameras and other threats....
My current project is an urban fantasy/mystery, starring a PI who is part supernatural hound. One of his talents is an enhanced sense of smell...
Hi, I'm currently in the progress of writing a crime novel. It's about a kidnapping of a little girl. In this story, both the protagonist and...
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So a guy walks up to a crime scene, how much will the police say to him? Will they give him details of the crime, who was involved, what happened...
Ello, ello one and all, "A - Z Book Reviewesr" logging in for the first time to firstly say ello! and also to ask a few questions of the assembled...
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