Sentences with phrase «as a mystery suspense»

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There is an inclination among fans to dismiss Brodeur's claims as overblown if only because they take a lot of the fun, mystery and suspense out of the game.

Don't read anything stimulating, such as a mystery or suspense novel, which has the opposite effect.

With online dating, you can still experience the mystery and excitement that surrounds meeting someone new, as well as those moments of suspense, waiting for them to contact you.

Easily understood plot points are explained in great detail, as if you couldn't possibly understand them; integral plot points are skipped over as if that act provides a sense of mystery and suspense.

As absurd as it seems to invoke Agatha Christie to describe a movie propelled by searing profanity, graphic savagery and general depravity, «Free Fire» owes much of its parlor - game suspense to her cozily murder - minded mysterieAs absurd as it seems to invoke Agatha Christie to describe a movie propelled by searing profanity, graphic savagery and general depravity, «Free Fire» owes much of its parlor - game suspense to her cozily murder - minded mysterieas it seems to invoke Agatha Christie to describe a movie propelled by searing profanity, graphic savagery and general depravity, «Free Fire» owes much of its parlor - game suspense to her cozily murder - minded mysteries.

Bogart's face actually isn't seen until the movie is half over (a fact that reportedly distressed studio head Jack Warner as he envisioned box office losses), but the picture never loses its edge, with Vincent's plight (his run - ins with various suspicious characters never hurt for suspense), Bacall's anchoring performance, and the San Francisco location shooting overcoming a rather slender mystery.

Yet, in this film with no dialogue, there's also an air of mystery and suspense, as clues are left to exactly why this place is left at the behest of the amphibian interlopers.

Though constricting these characters» personalities into differing ideologies can be considered limiting towards their development, it makes for fantastic rapport as each member of this understated cast offer a string of remarkably quotable lines as an almost Hitchcockian level of suspense lingers through this carefully woven mystery.

Additionally, there is simply something intriguing about a mystery aboard a train, and although this doesn't come close to the suspense of Strangers on a Train, there is a Hitchcockian feel to it as Neeson's character presented with a situation in which all he has to do is point out a person who doesn't belong on the train and will receive $ 100,000.00, but based on his background as a cop is very unlikely.

I used this as a starter activity to introduce mystery writing and building of suspense.

She is taking pitches for the following fiction genres: romance, fantasy, science fiction, mystery / thriller / suspense, horror, young adult, middle grade, literary fiction, new adult, graphic novels, women's fiction, upmarket fiction, and novels / books by and about people from marginalized perspectives (such as LGBT people and / or racial minorities).

She is seeking many categories of genre fiction, and particularly enjoys books that walk the line between upmarket and commercial, as well as historical women's fiction, and mysteries where the characters are as important as the crime, a la literary suspense.

Jodie Renner is a freelance editor specializing in thrillers, romantic suspense, mysteries, and other crime fiction, as well as mainstream, YA and historical fiction.

After reading your post today and rethinking a bit, I may add romantic suspense as well since each of the installments in the novella series are also mysteries with something nefarious going on.

In this class you'll learn what you'll need to know about the thriller and mystery market including: what is hot in the suspense market now, the do's and don'ts of writing intense fiction, the importance of pace well as twists and red herrings, how to research, plotting and outline (to storyboard or not to storyboard?)

My primary genre is Christian - Fiction, but while The Sleepwalkers certainly follows that theme, I categorize it as a Mystery / Suspense / Thriller.

Combining the hot genre of dark, female - driven suspense (think The Girl on the Train) with the evergreen topic of sibling rivalry, Lisa Jackson's After She's Gone takes readers along for the chase as Cassie tries to solve the mystery of her sister's disappearance.

I am a reviewer of most genres of books, but I love to read and review psychological thrillers, women's fiction, contemporary novels, mystery and suspense novels, as well as some YA and even children's books.

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Fiction: All commercial fiction and Upscale (think book club) fiction, as well as women's fiction, romance (all types), mystery, thrillers, inspirational / Christian and psychological suspense.

My chief aim and responsibility as a thriller author is, first and foremost, to entertain readers with a captivating story, filled with colorful characters, headlong action, nail - biting suspense, mystery, intrigue, and romance.

Those of us who write mystery, suspense, and thrillers embrace evil as a dark blessing to our chosen profession.

Historical Fiction is generally a popular genre, and among its subcategories, German Historical Fiction, Historical Fantasy, and Historical Mystery, Thrillers & Suspense have reasonably good earning potential as well as low competition.

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Robinson, a media veteran of more than three decades, works with authors of mysteries, suspense, and thrillers as well as authors of non-fiction and children's books.

Such writing can include traditional or mainstream short - short stories as well as various other types such as American haibun, ghost stories, monologues, epistles, mysteries, myths, tall tales, fables, anti-fables, parables, romance, fairy tales, horror, suspense, science fiction, prose poetry, and more.

She also has written acclaimed standalone novels, including the thriller The Alibi Club, which was selected as one of Publisher Weekly's best novels of the year, A Flaw in the Blood, Jack 1939 and more than twenty other novels of mystery, history, and suspense.

I can see that the narrative style generates a great deal of suspense and mystery, as the reader tries to understand why Placidia is so reluctant to give details of her life on the Hockaday plantation.

His novels are broadly described as suspense thrillers, but also frequently incorporate elements of horror, fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and satire.

Currently Looking For: Fiction that hits the sweet spot between commercial and literary with interesting settings and a strong narrative voice; mystery (particularly cozies and crossover literary — think Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger), literary thriller, and psychological suspense; and memoir by writers who connect the events of their lives to readers through incredible storytelling, as well as a wide variety of prescriptive and narrative nonfiction and gift books.

Another tantalizing tale of culinary mystery and suspense - as chef turned sleuth Goldy Schulz goes on live television to prepare a meal to die for... but discovers that murder is already on the menu.

As they try to solve the mystery, Clare's predicament adds to the suspense.

Anecdotally, as an indie newbie, I haven't had any trouble competing with Big - 5 Mystery / Thriller / Suspense incumbents.

- Publishers Weekly «Whether [they] arrive at happiness separately or together is the question that drives the narrative, and the reader, forward as Leavitt teases suspense out of the greatest mystery of all — the workings of the human heart.»

But my real passion, as a reader, author and editor, is fiction of all sorts — especially romance, romantic suspense, historical romance, women's fiction, paranormal, sci - fi and fantasy, thrillers, and mysteries.

My material is a mixed pouch of psychological suspense and mystery I hope to emerge soon as I have written 27 engaging stories.

Favorite nonfiction genres include memoirs, biography, and autobiography, while in fiction she particularly enjoys work on mysteries, police procedurals, suspense, and thrillers, and has completed ghostwriting assignments as well.

We cover all of the genres such as Paranormal, Suspense, Thriller, Mystery and many more!

Since (as a reader) I'm a fan of thrillers and I write thrillers, I decided to focus on authors that write in the mystery, thriller, and suspense genre (and it's many sub-genres).

Market it as the underlying genre, for example suspense, mystery, or romance.

Nic has also been named as a finalist for the Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery / Suspense and Killer Nashville's Claymore Dagger.

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Tagged as: action and adventure, children and middle grade, Christian Fiction, contemporary romance, fantasy, Historical Fiction, historical romance, mystery, Paranormal, Romance, science fiction, Thriller and Suspense, womens fiction

Tagged as: Christian Fiction, contemporary romance, fantasy, historical romance, Horror, Memoirs and Biographies, mystery, Paranormal, Romance, Thriller and Suspense, womens fiction, young adult

As a small press publisher we specialize in adult fiction novels specifically in the genres of action, adventure, mystery, thriller, suspense or a series, and we normally do not venture outside of these genre's.

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Welcome to the Mystery / Romantic Suspense chapter of Romance Writers of America, also known as the Kiss of Death (KOD) chapter.

We're pleased to announce that Camden Park Press author Lauryn Christopher's suspense novel «Conflict of Interest» has been selected as one of the featured titles in the August 2011 issue of the All Mystery!

Anne Marie Robson (writing as Anne Marie Stoddard) is an Amazon Movers & Shakers and Amazon Top 100 Mystery & Suspense Author.

After getting feedback from friends and family, she sent queries to more than 100 agents, but since it was a cross genre story (with elements of romance, suspense and mystery), it didn't fit neatly on retail book shelves and got rejected as a «tough sell.»