Get a Clue: How to Plot, Write, and Sell Your MG or YA Mystery -- Fleur Bradley, Paperback

Want to write a mystery for kids or teens, but you're not sure how? Writing for Young Adult (YA) or middle-grade (MG) readers requires a different approach, and writing YA and MG mysteries is extra challenging. Follow award-winning author Fleur Bradley as she shows you the ropes.

This book teaches you how to:

  • Develop a concept (or: how to pick the crime).
  • Introduce the suspects, and how to plant clues so they're not too obvious.
  • Create depth with theme and character arcs.
  • Build an outline using sequences.
  • Find time to write and how to revise your first draft.
  • Look for publication once your manuscript is finished.

Get a Clue: How to Plot, Write, and Sell Your MG or YA Mystery is the just-the-facts handbook to write your mystery for MG or YA.

Author: Fleur Bradley
Publisher: Fleur Bradley, LLC
Published: 4/7/2026
Pages: 132
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0 lbs
Size: 0" H x 0" L x 0" W
ISBN: 9798993730707

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