Laurie R. King is the New York Times bestselling author of 30 novels and other works, including the Mary Russell-Sherlock Holmes stories (The Beekeeper’s Apprentice was chosen as one of the “20th Century’s Best Crime Novels” by the IMBA.) She has won the Agatha, Anthony, Creasey, Edgar, Lambda, Macavity, Wolfe, and Romantic Times Career Achievement awards, has an honorary doctorate in theology, and is a Baker Street Irregular. In 2022, she was named Grand Master by Mystery Writers of America. She co-edited (with Lee Child) the new handbook from Mystery Writers of America, How to Write a Mystery, and has a new contemporary series with SFPD Inspector Raquel Laing, beginning with Back to the Garden.
Five Things I've Learned About
Best-selling writer Laurie R. King shares the Five Things She’s Learned about the essential elements of a great mystery, and the rewards they make possible for readers and writers.
Five Things I've Learned About
New York Times bestselling author Laurie R. King shares the Five Things She’s Learned about creating memorable characters who come to life for her readers.
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