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The Technique of the Mystery Story

by Carolyn Wells · 1913

Mystery & Thriller · ranked #67 in category

A complete practical guide for detective and mystery story writers of today. How to arrange, invent, plot out, develop and narrate ingenious, convincing, and baffling stories of crime.

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Category
Mystery & Thriller
First published
1913 · 1910s
Author
Carolyn Wells
Standing
Recommended

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