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Heroes with a Moral Edge

Presented by: Chris F Holm | Elizabeth Hand | Lou Berney | Seth Harwood
Categories: Character Development | Crime | Mystery

Chris F. Holm, Elizabeth Hand, Lou Berney, and Seth Harwood examine the appeal of morally complex protagonists. They discuss how flawed heroes, ethical tension, and emotional honesty draw readers in and keep them invested in the story.

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