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<p>A quick look at any fiction bestseller list reveals that thrillers make up most of the titles at the top. HOW TO WRITE A DAMN GOOD THRILLER will help the aspiring novelist or screenwriter to design, draft, write, and polish a thriller that is sure to grab readers. Frey uses examples from both books and movies and addresses the following hot topics&#58;<br>*Germinal ideas<br>*Breathing life into great thriller characters<br>*Crafting a gripping opening<br>*Maintaining tension<br>*Creating obstacles and conflicts<br>*Writing a mean, lean thriller scene<br>*Adding surprise twists<br>*Building a smashing climax<br>and many more. <br>In his trademark approachable and humorous style, Frey illuminates the building blocks of great thrillers and gives the reader the tools to write his or her own.</p>

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Author

James N. Frey

Publisher

St. Martin's Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780312575076

Category

reference

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Art, Fiction

Rating

3.93 / 5 (167 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14