From courtroom drama to high-stakes criminal cases, legal thrillers combine suspense with the complexities of the justice system. In this session, authors discuss the research behind their novels, the inspiration for their fictional cases, and the challenges of creating authentic lawyers, judges, and courtroom proceedings while keeping readers on the edge of their seats.
A Question for Death: How Important is WhoDunnit?
Agnete Friis, Gianrico Carofiglio, Lene Kaaberbøl, and Peter Rozovsky examine the role of the culprit reveal in mystery fiction. They discuss what the answer to the crime means to them as writers, how they use the structure of a whodunnit, and how solving the crime...
