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How To Use Mystery To Hook Your Readers With Jonah Lehrer

The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

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The Rules of Mystery in Non Fiction

The rules of mystery can be used in non fiction to get people to keep reading, says James Patterson. "You don't want to give away the answer at the beginning," he adds. The book is not plotted tightly like a great james patterson book or an agatha christi book,. But i think even in non fiction, you want to keep asking yourself, why would a reader read this chapter?"

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