I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathetic, which wasn't easy.

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What do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the midnight sun, in...

What do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the midnight sun, in...

I think my books come out very visual, which is an obvious consequence.

I think my books come out very visual, which is an obvious consequence.

So, how to stay inside the world of entertainment without actually getting another job? I...

So, how to stay inside the world of entertainment without actually getting another job? I...

The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the...

The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the...

I have the 'thing' worked out - the trick or the surprise or the pivotal...

I have the 'thing' worked out - the trick or the surprise or the pivotal...

I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic...

I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic...

I had a brief theater background and loved the backstage world there's more backstage work...

I had a brief theater background and loved the backstage world there's more backstage work...

I'm opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it's plain common sense...

I'm opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it's plain common sense...

I do a little fact checking now and then. Other than that its impact is...

I do a little fact checking now and then. Other than that its impact is...

I write in the afternoon, from about 12 until 6 or 7. I use an...

I write in the afternoon, from about 12 until 6 or 7. I use an...

It's a tough case and the first time Reacher needs to recruit somebody to help...

It's a tough case and the first time Reacher needs to recruit somebody to help...

I felt alienated by the experience and decided to stay away from corporate employment.

I felt alienated by the experience and decided to stay away from corporate employment.

I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had...

I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had...