The InBetween 

I don’t know where I found this quote, but I’ve had it on my desktop for a few years.

For some reason, almost everything in the mystery genre is being compared to And Then There Were None these days.

This is where I am, after a long, unexpected pause.

A late autumn visit to Lake O’Hara in Yoho National Park happened to fall on the last day the bus was running.

Each notebook represents a future book, one that has a fairly complete idea, with plot and the beginnings of character profiles. So far, I’ve started 17 of these Moleskines.

Truer words, etc. etc….

… so you don’t have to

I’ve had one quick “thanks but no thanks,” three choruses of crickets, and two requests for full manuscript.

It’s possible that I see myself in this quote by the author of Transatlantic.

I don’t often go back to read golden age mysteries, because the focus then wasn’t on character development. It was on plot, and building a puzzle.