Police centered crime stories rely on strong characters and believable detail. In this session, authors answer questions about their novels, discussing how they approach law enforcement, build authentic settings, and create compelling investigations.
Beyond the Police Procedural: Crime Solvers Who Don’t Wear a Badge
Cal Stone, Christy J. Kendall, Deborah Dobbs, Frank DiBianca, and Michael Rigg explore crime stories told from outside official law enforcement. They discuss writing investigators who work without a badge, why these unconventional sleuths offer fresh story...



