Sentences with phrase «write mystery books»

For example, if you write mystery books... why not create a blog section with your favorite mystery authors.

For example, you write mystery books and the main character is «Detective Graham.»

Not exact matches

It allows the Word of God to remain alive rather than shrouding it in the binder of the most read, but yet the most misinterpreted book ever written — because many of those who read it, read it through the eyes and mind of an ancient civilization that was only beginning to understand the mysteries of creation.

Oddly enough, Augustine was writing about the mysteries found within the book of Genesis, when he said, «in matters that are so obscure and far beyond our vision, we find in Holy Scripture passages which can be interpreted in very different ways without prejudice to the faith we have received.

In her fine book Hawthorne: Calvin's Ironic Stepchild, the distinguished Hawthorne scholar Agnes M. Donohue has persuasively argued for the presence in his writing of a «Calvinist - ordained irony,» and has also tried to solve the «mystery» of the illness and artistic decline of Hawthorne's last decade.

John Eldredge and his wife have recently written some books which state that while men want to be warriors and need to know they are strong and wild, women need to know that they are beautiful: Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul and Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul.

P. D. James admits that one of the reasons she began to write mysteries was the importance of the plot, saying that she chose a detective theme for her first book because she enjoyed reading detective stories for relaxation.

Within the weeks during which this book has been written, I have seen the reality of the sense of mystery time and again in people whom I have met.

Its only a mystery to those who either from genuine ignorance or cynical pandering want to equate actually looking at the world and doing research based on evidence with what a book written thousands of years ago by pastoral tribes that claims to be divinely inspired despite being contradictory and getting numerous things wrong.

I write a culinary mystery series and want to use nosh in the title of my next book.

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(It is a mystery, isn't it, why so many popular parenting books in evangelical circles are written by men.

Three years ago, a distraught message from a teen to Anthony Aveni, an astronomer at Colgate University who specializes in meso - American culture, led him to write The End of Time: The Maya Mystery of 2012, a book that investigates and discredits the 2012 scenarios.

Judy was blessed to receive client referrals from Anthony William when he was writing his first book, Medical Medium: Secrets Behind Chronic and Mystery Illness and How to Finally Heal, and is grateful he acknowledged her in this book.

Perlmutter emphasizes the importance of exercise when he wrote, «the simple act of moving your body will do more for your brain than any riddle, math equation, mystery book, or even thinking itself.»

Also, she writes her murder - mystery books as Robert Gailbraith.

I'm telling you, you need to write a book... Michelle's Mystery Jewelry

And while this adaptation - written by Akiva Goldsman - contains many of the same beats and plot twists as Brown's book, the film never quite becomes anything more than a sporadically engaging but mostly dull murder mystery.

That O'Connor was a devout, practicing Catholic who often decried what she saw as the sentimentalism and namby - pambyism of religious literature in her time is no secret to those who've read her writing in books like Mystery and Manners and her letters in The Habit of Being.

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A24 has debuted the first trailer for The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, the new mystery from Shawn Christensen (director of the Acadamy Awarding winning short Curfew) about a mysterious set of arson crimes connected to the books written by a missing author.

Based on the seventh book in a series of popular mystery novels written by Norwegian author Jo Nesbø, there is no reason on the face of the earth for The Snowman to be as inept or as flat - out awful as it proves to be.

The first that comes to mind is Cathy's Book described at a «multimedia mystery» and is written by Sean Stewart and Jordan Weisman.

Written at about a fourth - grade level, the book tells the story of a boy who decides to solve the mystery of photosynthesis for a school science project.

Once students have figured out the book's mystery math, they could write their own math riddles and compile them into a class book.

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Kathryn Knight writes books that are full of suspense, mystery, and drama.

I've now self - published a number of fiction and non-fiction books, and I'm also currently writing the second in a cosy mystery series of seven, the Sophie Sayers Village Mystery Collmystery series of seven, the Sophie Sayers Village Mystery CollMystery Collection.

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However, I don't think my writing even fits into that box very well since my first book had hallmarks of both Christian fiction and the mystery / thriller.

On the subject of managing your published work, Elizabeth Spann Craig, who writes cozy mysteries with a Deeply Southern wink, has fresh Observations from Running a Free Book Sale.

For literary nerds like me, try out these creative writing prompts about Shakespeare, language, and books or these prompts about the fantasy and mystery genres.

Author, publisher, and book marketer Julie Smith shares what she loves to write — and read — in a mystery, how her writing obsession evolved into marketing, the mistake many authors make with their book covers, and more.

The chat covers writing realistic, diverse characters, the importance of critique groups and community, and her book signing coming up (with fellow mystery author Becky Clark) on April 20.

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About the Author Hope Callaghan is an author who loves to write Christian books, especially Christian Mystery and Cozy Mystery books.

If you're writing in a genre with specific rules (mystery, for example), studying craft books on the genre will be time well spent.

Another book that, as a reader of spy thrillers and mysteries, I think is very well - written, is available now in paperback and Kindle editions, and any day through iBooks, Kobo, Barnes & Noble and more via Smashwords.

Love literary thrillers: The Salinger Contract by Adam Langer It seems fitting that the author and narrator of this book have the same name; it is, after all, a mystery about writers and writing.

i absolutely loved this book:)-RRB- the way it's written makes you want to keep reading to know more; i read this in approx. 2 - 3 sittings, would reccomend to anyone... overall an easy lecture for murder mystery lovers;)-RRB-

But in between arrivals and departures, I got bored, and sometimes I made people up, to see if my mother could detect the false woman in a pink blazer, with the hamster in her carry - on luggage, among the actual transient citizens of Terminal B. Not long after receiving the gold watch, I wrote my very first book, a mystery I called The Pink Packet Thieves, twenty - two pages in length, including illustrations.

It is revealing, however, to learn what things Robbins lists as having influenced the writing of Fierce Invalids: «This book was inspired by an entry from Bruce Chatwin's journal, by a CIA agent I met in Southeast Asia, by the mystery surrounding the lost prophecy of the Virgin of Fatima, by the increasing evidence that the interplay of opposites is the engine that runs the universe, and by embroidered memories of old Terry and the Pirates comic books.»

So when invited to write about one of my favorite mystery / thriller books, I immediately thought of The Bad Seed by William March.

In Seattle, he wrote copy for ad agencies, a well - paid freelancer supported by creative directors who liked his (dreadful) first novel, Your Day in the Barrel, published by Atheneum - a book by a writer who wrote well but had nothing to write about, so he wrote a murder mystery.

Even before Baldacci put pen to paper (well, you know what I mean) to write this latest book in his popular series about two Washingto, DC private eyes, he faced the challenge that mystery and thriller fans tend to be a hard demographic to impress.

Author Laura Caldwell, who writes a series of mysteries starring red - headed lawyer Izzy MacNeil for MIRA, gives The Book Case an inside look at the what it's like to be on an author panel — and reveals the power of a perfectly chosen outfit.

Nashville author Bente Gallagher has written three books in a «Do - It - Yourself» cozy mystery series for Berkley under the name Jennie Bentley.

That idea didn't come along until I'd already written five of the Cooking Class mysteries (as Miranda Bliss), nine of the Pepper Martin mysteries (as Casey Daniels) and the first three books of my Button Box mystery series.

Of course there are Christian mysteries that are very good but at the time I was moved to write a book there weren't that many good ones on the bookshelves.