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If you read only one Lee Child thriller, read ’61 Hours’

Child’s evocation of the Dakota winter shows how well he writes Lee Child is justly famous for creating a compelling main character in the loner Jack …

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Thriller opening needs action

A thriller opening needs action to grab the readers The most effective thriller opening hits the reader with action right away. It’ll hook them …

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Write a thriller: Do you plot or not?

Should crime fiction writers figure out the details of their plot before they write? Harlan Coben doesn’t. John Grisham does. Robert Ludlum did, …

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About Matt Rees

Matt Rees

Matt Rees is the award-winning author of nine novels published in 23 languages. He has been compared to Graham Greene, Georges Simenon and Henning Mankell.

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