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Get ready for an electrifying conversation with New York Times best-selling author, Mary Burton. Known for her captivating, suspense-filled novels, Mary takes us on a journey into her latest book, "House Beyond the Dunes," and shares her unique insight into the art of character development. 

The episode takes a thrilling turn as we delve into the fascinating world of forensics. Its impact on Mary's writing career is truly astounding. We uncover the evolution of forensic tools, the critical role of research in crafting gripping narratives, and how an English major transitioned into a successful author. Mary provides invaluable insights into continuous learning in the writing realm. We then venture into crafting characters, with a deep dive into their wants and needs, and how they form the foundation of compelling narratives. Mary's approach to character development is truly inspiring, and her emphasis on the reader's role in interpreting and envisioning the story is thought-provoking.

We wrap up the episode uncovering the mystery of writing under a pseudonym and Mary's upcoming projects. Writing under different brands for her suspense and women's fiction novels brings a new dimension to her works and keeps her readers guessing. The episode concludes with Mary's philosophy of always moving forward and setting daily page goals to unleash her creativity. Join us for this insightful exchange, where stories are born from the everyday and writing becomes an exploration of the human psyche. Listen in, and let your imagination run wild!

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