“There's a structure to a detective story that I can easily understand. I understand playing that particular game. It's like solving a puzzle. Or creating a puzzle.” I CanStoriesGamesParticularCreatingStructurePuzzlesDetectivesDetective Stories Author:Christopher Bollen
“You find when you're writing a detective story that you're actually not trying to solve anything. You're trying to stop the reader from solving the puzzle.” WritingTryingStoriesReaderSolvePuzzlesDetectivesDetective Stories Author:Christopher Bollen
“I also wonder why is it that so many of the movies and books that are detective stories are also the most aesthetically interesting? From Hollywood noirs to horror movies like The Shining [1980].” BookStoriesInterestingWonderHorrorHollywoodShiningDetectivesDetective Stories Author:Christopher Bollen
