Books Quote by Fred Saberhagen

I thought I might write mysteries for the rest of my life.

— Jane Smiley

Part of my motivation for writing mysteries for young people is that I loved mysteries when I was growing up, and now that I'm…

— Wendelin Van Draanen

To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always…

— D. J. MacHale

I thought at first that I might write mysteries, but then I said, 'Mysteries have plots, and I'm not sure I can do that…

— Diana Gabaldon

I love mysteries, and I read them every night before I go to bed.

— David Herbert Donald

I'm not a fan of mysteries, so to prepare for this experience of writing a mystery I started reading the most successful ones in…

— Isabel Allende

I wanted to write a book that would leave open many riddles and mysteries, even to me. Of course in some cases I do…

— Daniel Kehlmann

I would love to write a mystery - a romantic, funny mystery.

— Cecelia Ahern

I don't like mysteries, which is why I want to solve them. It bothers me that there are things I don't know.

— Nelson DeMille

I've included these little jokes and mysteries in my writing for the amusement of readers.

— Armistead Maupin

I'm always looking for the potential mystery in everything; I can't imagine writing about anything else.

— Tana French

What I do is write, and I try to write as closely as I can into what I call 'the mystery.'

— Nick Flynn