Books on Writing and other References |
Crime Reference |
| The Complete Idiot's Guide to Criminal Investigation Alan Axelrod, Guy Antinozzi |
| The Criminal Mind: A Writer's Guide to Forensic Psychology Katherine Ramsland, Ph.D. |
| Armed and Dangerous: A Writer's Guide to Weapons (Howdunit Series) Micheal Newton |
| Police Procedure: A writer's guide to the police and how they work Russell Bintiff |
| Howdunit: How Crimes Are Committed and Solved (Howdunit) John Boertlein (Editor) |
| Rip-Off: A Writer's Guide to Crimes of Deception (Howdunit) Fay Faron |
| Malicious Intent: A Writer's Guide to How Murderers, Robbers, Rapists and Other Criminal Think (Howdunit) Sean P. MacTire |
| Modus Operandi: A Writer's Guide to How Criminals Work (Howdunit)) Mauro V. Corvasce, Joseph R. Paglino |
| Amateur Detectives: A Writer's Guide to How Private Citizens Solve Criminal Cases (Howdunit) Elaine Raco Chase, Anne Wingate (Contributor) |
| Missing Persons: A Writer's Guide to Finding the Lost, the Abducted and the Escaped (Howdunit Series) Fay Faron |
| Just the Facts, Ma'am: A Writer's Guide to Investigators and Investigation Techniques (Howdunit) Greg Fallis |
| Scene of the Crime: A Writer's Guide to Crime-Scene Investigations (Howdunit Series) Anne Wingate |
| Body Trauma: A Writer's Guide to Wounds and Injuries David Page |
| Cause of Death : A Writer's Guide to Death, Murder and Forensic Medicine (Howdunit Series) Keith Wilson |
| Deadly Doses : A Writer's Guide to Poisons (Howdunit Series) Serita Deborah Stevens, Anne Klarner |
| Order in the Court : A Writer's Guide to the Legal System (Behind the Scenes) David S. Mullally |
| Code Blue: Including the ER, OR and ICU (Behind the Scenes) Dr. Keith Wilson, David W. Page |
| Lights & Sirens: A Writer's Guide to Emergency Rescue Professions (Behind the Scenes) James Cowan, Lois Cowan |
Fires and Firefighting |
| Report From Engine Co. 82 The classic on American firefighting Dennis Smith |
| Firefighters: Their Lives in Their Own Words interviews with the people on the front lines Dennis Smith |
| The Last Men Out: Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Tom Downey |
| Blaze: The Forensics of Fire Real world examples of how fires are investigated Nicolas Faith |
| Braving the Flames: Their Toughest Cases In Their Own Words Peter Micheels |
| Heat: Fire C.S.I. and the War on Arson and Murder Peter Micheels |
| Combating Arson-For-Profit: Advanced Techniques for Investigators David J. Icove, Vernon B. Wherry, J. David Schroeder |
| Crime Scene Investigations - Arson (Crime Scene Investigations) Juvenile Gail Stewart |
| Crime Scene Investigations - Bombings (Crime Scene Investigations) Juvenile Gail Stewart |
| Fundamentals of Fire Phenomena the Science of fire for engineers and fire safety students James G. Quintiere |
| Principles of Fire Behavior the Science of fire for fire fighters and fire safety students James G. Quintiere |
| An Introduction to Fire Dynamics the Science of fire for engineers and fire safety students Dougal Drysdale |
Writing in General |
| Plot Ansen Dibell |
| Scene and Structure Jack Bickham |
| Conflict, Action and Suspense William Noble |
| Setting Jack Bickham |
| Beginnings, Middles, and Endings Nancy Kress |
| Dialogue Lewis Turco |
| Creating Unforgettable Characters Linda Seger |
| How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy Orson Scott Card |
| Creating Characters How to Build Story People Dwight V. Swain |
| World Building Steven Gillett |
| Character and Viewpoint Orson Scott Card |
| Character-Naming Sourcebook Kenyan with Blythe & Sweet |
| How to Grow a Novel : The Most Common Mistakes Writers Make and How to Overcome Them Sol Stein |
| Writing the Thriller Trish Macdonald Skillman |
| Writing on Both Sides of the Brain : Breakthrough Techniques for People Who Write Not about the mechanics of writing, but how to get beyond the internal barriers to writing it all down. Henriette Anne Klauser |
| Zen in the Art of Writing Ray Bradbury |
| Zen in the Art of Writing Essays on Creativity Expanded Ray Bradbury |
| The Writer's Guide to Character Traits : Includes Profiles of Human Behaviors and Personality Types Linda N. Edelstein |
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