Ebook: Murder and mayhem: a doctor answers medical and forsenic questions for mystery writers

"An essential reference work for the fiction writer: informative and fun. I can't imagine my bookshelf without it." -Taylor Smith, author of Deadly Grace and The Innocents Club "Dr. Lyle has an unerring ability to diagnose what it is writers need to know. His fascinating replies are precise and clearly stated, so that while he'll provide the medical terms you want, he'll also give the definitions you need." -Jan Burke, author of Bones, Flight, Hocus, and Liar "An invaluable source for writers who want to get it right and for readers fascinated with the mysteries of the human body. Dr. Lyle's explanations are accurate, clear, entertaining, and thorough, and you'll wonder how you managed without him." -Rochelle Krich, national bestselling author of the Jessie Drake series "This book is at once wise, informative, funny, factually reliable, and accessible." -Barbara Seranella, author of the Munch Mancini crime novels "In my samurai novels I usually have people dispatched by lopping their heads off with a sword. For more difficult medical-related problems, Dr. Lyle's responses are always outstanding. They're lucid, succinct, and provide the information a writer needs. What a tremendous resource Dr. Lyle is!" -Dale Furutani, award-winning author of the Samurai Mystery Trilogy "Dr. Lyle has an amazing ability to explain complex forensics in simple laypersons' terms. He thinks like a writer and gives you exactly the information that a writer will need." -Matt Witten, executive story editor for "Law & Order" and author of the Jacob Burns mystery novels "It's three o'clock in the morning, you're hard at work on your mystery screenplay, and all that's missing is the essential medical clue to solve the murder . . . who ya gonna call? Dr. Lyle is the go-to-guy for writers looking for the perfect piece of medical knowledge, filling the blanks that imagination alone simply can't." -Lee Goldberg, executive producer for Diagnosis Murder and Martial Law , and author of W riting For
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Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780312309459