Monday Writing Motivation: What writers and amateur detectives have in common


The mystery I've been working on concerns the murder of a former member of Military Intelligence. It's up to my sleuth, James Clatterbridge, whose day job is writing horror stories, to uncover the truth, nail the murderer and lift the heavy veil of suspicion that has fallen on an innocent man. This week on the water Cosy murder mysteries feature amateur sleuths solving murders. They do not have access to fingerprints or DNA or police records. They do not have the resources available to the...