Author: Jeffery Deaver

Quotes

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

- Jeffery Deaver

The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of other writers you admire.

The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of other writers you admire.

- Jeffery Deaver

When it comes time to write the book itself I'll shut the lights out, picture the scene I'm about to write then close my eyes and go at it. Yes, I can touch type.

When it comes time to write the book itself I'll shut the lights out, picture the scene I'm about to write then close my eyes and go at it. Yes, I can touch type.

- Jeffery Deaver

So I work hard to present the human side of my characters while not neglecting the plot.

So I work hard to present the human side of my characters while not neglecting the plot.

- Jeffery Deaver

My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don't populate them with characters that readers can care about.

My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don't populate them with characters that readers can care about.

- Jeffery Deaver

Trying to write books with a subject matter or in a genre or style you're not familiar with is the best way to find the Big Block looming.

Trying to write books with a subject matter or in a genre or style you're not familiar with is the best way to find the Big Block looming.

- Jeffery Deaver

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