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Originally Posted by DarkRoast
Cheers, Penforhire. I heard Michael Connelly on the radio recently. He was giving a talk at a writers festival somewhere. One of the things he talked about was the importance of characters in crime fiction, even more than plot.
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That was true of Raymond Chandler -- who wrote great (lead) characters, with incredibly subtle bu solid style, but for plot ... not so much.