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Susan Rand U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.60 Clarity of Response 9.80 Timeliness 9.80 Politeness 9.80 Total Questions 38	I can answer questions about writing the mystery novel, how to plot a mystery, how to handle the clues, the role of characters, how readers react to the mystery, why mysteries are so popular, how to learn from other mystery writers, etc.
Bruce R Simon U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question	Knowledgeability 10.0 Clarity of Response 10.0 Timeliness 10.0 Politeness 10.0 Total Questions 6	I am able to answer most questions concerning the origin of the English mystery and police procedural. I also enjoy classic American detective stories(i.e. Ross Macdonald, Robert Parker, Sue Grafton). I also boast a sizable collection of techno-thrillers (i.e. Tom Clancy, Dale Brown) and global conspiracy novels( Robert Ludlum) as well
Varrath U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question	Knowledgeability N/A Clarity of Response N/A Timeliness N/A Politeness N/A Total Questions 2	I am reading the Dresden Files books and can answer any questions relating to them. I can also help you if you are writing a mystery book.
Jennifer Peck Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.57 Clarity of Response 9.79 Timeliness 9.36 Politeness 10.0 Total Questions 133	My expertise is in the whole mystery genre. I have a vast library of mystery novels, dating back almost 15 years. Particular authors are my specialty, such as Dean Koontz, Robert McCammon etc. I know what books they have written, when they were published and can recite to you verbatim excerpts from said books.

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