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Howdunit : a masterclass in crime writing by members of the Detection Club /

Howdunit offers a fresh perspective on the craft of crime writing from leading exponents of the genre, past and present. The book offers invaluable advice to people interested in writing crime fiction, but it also provides a fascinating picture of the way that the best crime writers have honed their...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Edwards, Martin, 1955- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Collins Crime Club, [2020]
Subjects:	Crime writing. Detective and mystery stories > Authorship. Plots (Drama, novel, etc.)

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