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The Technique of the Mystery Story - Carolyn Wells (1913) Summary - 3.33 ⭐️
Book 368: The Technique of the Mystery Story - Carolyn Wells (1913)
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Book at a glance: The Technique of the Mystery Story by Carolyn Wells, published in 1913, serves as both a meticulous guide and a tribute to the enduring appeal of mystery fiction. With an approach that balances practical advice and literary appreciation, Wells unpacks the mechanics of crafting a compelling mystery, from plotting to character development, while celebrating the genre’s unique ability to stimulate curiosity and engage the mind. Her work appeals not only to aspiring mystery writers but also to…
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