The built-in form is a window frame. You can use this genre [crime fiction] to go where you want to go, and explore what you want to explore. In some ways it gives you a lot of freedom because you have a framework readers are looking for.
Everybody counts or nobody counts - Michael Connelly
Everybody counts or nobody counts
- Michael Connelly
I think books with weak or translucent plots can survive if the character being drawn along the path is rich, interesting and multi-faceted. The oppo… - Michael Connelly
I think books with weak or translucent plots can survive if the character being drawn along the path is rich, interesting and multi-faceted. The oppo…
The setting sun burned the sky pink and orange in the same bright hues as surfers' bathing suits. It was beautiful deception, Bosch thought, as he dr… - Michael Connelly
The setting sun burned the sky pink and orange in the same bright hues as surfers' bathing suits. It was beautiful deception, Bosch thought, as he dr…
There is no client as scary as an innocent man. - Michael Connelly
There is no client as scary as an innocent man.
It's only a wonderful world if you can make it that way. There are no street signs pointing to Paradise Road. - Michael Connelly
It's only a wonderful world if you can make it that way. There are no street signs pointing to Paradise Road.
The best crime novels are not about how a detective works on a case; they are about how a case works on a detective. - Michael Connelly
The best crime novels are not about how a detective works on a case; they are about how a case works on a detective.
There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there. - Michael Connelly
There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there.
What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe. - Michael Connelly
What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe.
You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more. - Michael Connelly
You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more.
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