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GA Russell · 10-07-2010, 04:21 PM

If a professional wrote a novel about his line of work, it might be a reason for me to give the book a second thought.

Dashiell Hammett was a private detective. John Grisham and Scott Turow were attorneys.

10-07-2010, 04:21 PM	#3
GA Russell Stamps beat Riders Posts: 7,698 Karma: 31487351 Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Raleigh, NC Device: Paperwhite, Kindles 10 & 4 and jetBook Lite	If a professional wrote a novel about his line of work, it might be a reason for me to give the book a second thought. Dashiell Hammett was a private detective. John Grisham and Scott Turow were attorneys.