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#12: 3 Ways to Create Narrative Drive in Your Story
Fiction Writing Made Easy
Mysterious Concealment and Intellect-driven Puzzles
In mystery stories, the narrative conceals expositional facts, creating a sense of curiosity among readers about past events. Readers are given little hints about the truth but are also misled by red herrings. They are required to heavily rely on their intellect to solve the puzzle. This genre often features a master detective who is smart, charming, and rarely in life-threatening situations. Readers are more invested in solving the mystery rather than emotionally connecting with the protagonist. The goal of the reader is to solve the puzzle either alongside the detective or before the end of the story.
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