Private investigators have long been staples of crime fiction, but today’s PIs often look very different from the classic stereotype. In this session, authors discuss how modern private investigators have evolved, exploring the skills, backgrounds, and challenges that shape contemporary PI characters.
Inside a Sheriff’s Office Without the TV Lies
Television often gets sheriff’s offices wrong. Officer Mike Breedlove offers a realistic look inside daily operations, explaining how real procedures, responsibilities, and decision-making differ from Hollywood portrayals. Writers gain a grounded understanding of how...
