Mystery Novels famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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If I had a bookstore I would make all the mystery novels hard to find.
-- Demetri Martin -
You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, because when I buy a puzzle, I already know what it is. It's on the box. And even if I don't, if it's a 5,000-piece puzzle of the 'Mona Lisa', it's not like I put the last piece in and go, 'I had no idea it's the 'Mona Lisa'!'
-- Harlan Coben -
The mystery story is two stories in one: the story of what happened and the story of what appeared to happen.
-- Mary Roberts Rinehart -
Has all the trappings of a mystery novel, doesn't it?
-- Patricia Cornwell -
It's important to write a mystery novel where the takeaway is not a giveaway - where something could be read over and over.
-- Jimenez Lai