In this fascinating session, authors Cat Warren and Kate Flora explore the science behind these highly trained “victim recovery dogs” and the vital role they play in real investigations. They also discuss how writers can portray cadaver dogs accurately in crime fiction, revealing the training, limitations, and remarkable instincts that make these dogs indispensable to solving mysteries.
Keeping Crime Fiction Believable
Dan Barden engages with different crime authors to explore the similarities among the characters in their novels, aDan Barden, Catherine Astolfo, Julian Lindsey, Maggie Sefton, and Will Lavender focus on what keeps a mystery story grounded. They discuss how to create...




