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Writing Excuses 9.43: Writing Mysteries

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The Dead Body in Insomnia

"I have a bet with myself about how late I can have the dead body show up in each of the books in my series," Jen Lancaster says. "There is a dead body in the first chapter, but it's in a dream." In Insomnia, he sees the dreams of the last person he made eye contact with before he goes to sleep. And so he's dying of sleep deprivation.

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