Do you write in the genres of mystery, thriller, or suspense? Are you interested in learning how to write better, more compelling books and becoming successful in your marketing endeavors?
In Mastering Your Mystery, you'll learn:
+ How to write the perfect murder scene
+ How to breathe life into your main character
+ How to create the perfect villain
+ How the right location adds to your story
+ Strategies for eBook pricing
+ Creating a street team/fan club
+ Where to advertise
+ How to create a winning ad
+ Connecting with your readers
+ Hitting a best-seller list
+ And much, much more!!
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Part I: WRITING
Genre Selection
Plotters/Pantsers
Plot and Structure
Subplots
Chapter Length
Cursing in Fiction
Cliffhangers
Location/Setting
Protagonists/Main Characters
The Victim
Villains
Suspects/Red Herrings
Pets/Children
Sex in Suspense Fiction
Writing a Murder Scene
The Investigation
The Murder Weapon
Forensics
Fact Checking
Copyright Law
Part II: SELLING
21. To Agent or Not to Agent
22. Series vs Stand Alone
23. Wide vs Kindle Unlimited
24. Book Covers
25. Book Blurbs
26. eBook Pricing
27. Categories/Keywords
28. Street Team/Fan Club
29. Newsletters
30. Publishing Checklist
31. Facebook Ads
32. Amazon Ads
33. BookBub Ads
34. Where to Advertise
35. Audiobooks
36. Hitting a List
37. Front/Back Matter
38. Book Recommendations
39. Bestselling Author Advice
40. Publishing 2.0