Tags

Story

• Amnesia / Memory
• Assassin / Hitman
• Based on True Events
• Closed Circle
• Cold Case
• Conspiracy
• Cult
• Family Secrets
• Heist
• Home Invasion
• Hostage
• Infidelity
• Kidnapping
• Missing Person
• Obsession
• Organized Crime
• Revenge
• Romantic Suspense
• Serial Killer
• Stalking
• Terrorism

Characters

• Amateur Sleuth
• Detective / PI
• Ensemble Cast
• Ex-Military
• Federal Agent
• Female Lead
• Journalist
• Lawyer
• Medical Professional
• Spy / Intelligence Agent
• Teen Protagonist
• Unlikable Characters
• Vigilante

How It Is Told

• Dual Timeline
• Mixed Media
• Multiple POV
• Nonlinear Narrative
• Police Procedural
• Twisty
• Unreliable Narrator

Mood, Tone & Pace

• Atmospheric
• Claustrophobic
• Creepy
• Dark
• Disturbing
• Emotional
• Fast-Paced
• Gothic
• Gritty
• Horror Elements
• Noir
• Slow Burn
• Slow Start

Content Notes

• Child in Peril

Setting

• Big City
• Campus
• Historical
• International
• Isolated Location
• Small Town
• Suburban
• Wilderness

Audience

• YA