A homicide detective once said to me, “I’m no longer amazed by what I find humans beings will do to one another.”
Fiction, in my mind, is about the struggle between good and evil. Whether it is a character’s inner conflict, or an actual external crime, a story is about the resolution of that conflict. It’s a tragedy when the main character loses the battle, a happy ending when he or she wins.
Anything can trigger an intriguing plot. When…..
Ever since I can remember I have been an avid reader. I love fiction. Reading fiction inspires the imagination and a good writer completely immerses you in a new fascinating world you would not otherwise experience. As youngsters, my sisters and I read Nancy Drew Mysteries, and my love of the mystery-suspense genre was born. I can still pick up a thriller and be so engaged that I can’t put it down until after the very last word.
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Welcome. My name is Sarah Vail, author of James Street. I’m so happy to have you as a visitor to my blog about my new book. This project is very special to me, and I hope to share some of that excitement with you here.
I’ll be using this blog to interact with you about James Street, expanding on some of the topics in it and posting on some of the ideas related to my book. This is a…..