12 Days of Writing: Day 8

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Genre: Mystery/Crime

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Genre: Mystery/Crime

Prompt: You're reluctantly attending a destination wedding out of sheer guilt. The bride did you a big favor once, and you didn't know how to say no. You arrive at the venue and notice commotion. You overhear a conversation as you walk through the congested crowd: the groom is dead, and the bride-to-be is nowhere to be found.

What happens next?

What is Mystery/Crime Fiction?

These are also known as 'whodunits'. The central issue is a question that must be answered, an identity revealed, and a crime solved. This novel is characterized by clues leading to rising tension as the answer to the mystery is approached. [Writers Write]


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