Not too long ago I took a research trip I hesitate to write about. I went to a shooting range. I'd never held a gun before let alone fired one. It was a little scary.
I did it because at some point Quille, the protagonist of my Q.C. Davis Mystery series, will probably pick up a gun. Spoiler: I don't ever imagine her owning one or shooting anyone.
But a crime writer probably should know how it feels.
Also, if/when I write a present day supernatural thriller (perhaps revisiting Tara ...
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