Readers ask where I get ideas for new characters. Here’s how the psychic in CRIME OF DESPERATION evolved. . . My husband saw a crime show on TV which featured a psychic detective. He liked the character and suggested I use a similar characterization in one of my books. Well,…
Tag: female detective
CRIME OF DESPERATION EXCERPT
Excerpt from CRIME OF DESPERATION by Rayna Morgan On a gorgeous Saturday afternoon, people streamed into the stadium for the opening game of the football season. Baton twirlers led the university band onto the field as cheerleaders performed acrobatics on the sidelines. Announcements blared over the public address system. Anticipation…
Austin and Archer Mystery Series: CRIME OF RETRIBUTION
CRIME OF RETRIBUTION: A GRIPPING CRIME MYSTERY FULL OF TWISTS (BOOK TWO IN THE AUSTIN AND ARCHER MYSTERY SERIES) ******************* Are you fascinated with fast-paced mysteries that keep you guessing to the end? The captivating action begins with an executioner trying to kill Dan. Will Dan’s relationship with a local…
Austin and Archer Mystery Series: CRIME ON CAMPUS
CRIME ON CAMPUS: BOOK ONE IN THE AUSTIN AND ARCHER MYSTERY SERIES ******************* Are you ready to escape into a world of captivating characters in dangerous situations? Join Lea and a gung-ho Lawman as they try to rescue his daughter before she gets deeper into her illegal activities. Or…will they…
Female Detective | Personality Traits of Female Amatuer Slueths
A cozy mystery is not interesting without a powerful and intellectual amateur female detective. Such fictional detective characters are known as sleuths. The amateur sleuth in a cozy mystery typically has no official association with law enforcement agencies; she may appear at crime scenes, but she’s not paid for her services.
There are certain qualities which a female sleuth must possess. These personality traits make her distinctive; they set her apart from the rest of us mere mortals.