John Marrs on Death, Unreliable Memories & Crime Fiction: The Story Behind Dead in the Water

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John Marrs is the award-winning author who has sold more than five million books, including What Lies Between Us and You Killed Me First.

In this fascinating interview, John reveals how he went from rejected, self-published author to being a global best-seller.

Dead in the Water is his latest best-seller, about a man who when resuscitated after drowning, suddenly recalls a dark chapter of his childhood.

He talks about the inspiration behind Dead in the Water, his writing process, the success of The One, and the Netflix adaptation of his work, his legendary ‘Chapter 39’, and the secrets behind creating addictive crime fiction.And John and Rob talk about their shared history (and terrifying news editor) working for the same newspaper decades ago.Subscribe for more conversations with leading crime writers, detectives, investigators, and true crime experts.

You can find out much more about John Marrs here:

https://www.johnmarrsauthor.com/

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