J.A. Jance on Creating Believable Characters

J.A. Jance on Creating Believable Characters

Behind every character that graces the page, there's a life story waiting to be discovered.

By J.A. Jance | March 15, 2023

The Art of Balancing Multiple Mystery Series

The Art of Balancing Multiple Mystery Series

J.A. Jance moves from one long-running series to another, and it turns out the characters sometimes have minds of their own.

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Growing Up In a Small Town, Books Opened My World

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How fiction helped me learn about the world beyond my small mining town—and gave me a new understanding of my home.

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