I have a confession: I usually read the prologue—and then promptly forget it exists. By Chapter 3, I’m invested in the story and wondering why we didn’t just start there.
Rethinking the Prologue in Modern Storytelling: Does It Really Add Value?
Tag: Crime Fiction
Small Town Murder, Big-Time Page Turner
A small-town double murder kicks off a fast-moving, twisty investigation that doesn’t waste a single page. If you like your mysteries sharp, engaging, and just unpredictable enough, this one delivers.
She Didn’t Get the Bank Job… So She Robbed it
What starts as a clever revenge plan inside a New York investment bank quickly spirals into a high-stakes mess Faye may not survive.
Fishing Trip from Hell: A Review of No Safe Place
A quiet fishing vacation, a corrupt college town, and one retired NYPD detective who is wildly underqualified for relaxation. No Safe Place is ridiculous, fast, and unapologetically fun once it finds its footing—and yes, I stayed up late to finish it.
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