About James Scott Bell
Jim is a former trial lawyer who now writes and speaks full time. He is the bestselling author of Try Dying, No Legal Grounds, Presumed Guilty, Glimpses of Paradise, Breach of Promise and several other thrillers. He is a winner of the Christy Award for Excellence in Inspirational Fiction, and was a fiction columnist for Writers Digest magazine. He has written two books in the Writers' Digest series, Write Great Fiction: Plot & Structure and Revision & Self-Editing.
Jim has taught writing at Pepperdine University and numerous writers conferences. He attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where he studied writing with Raymond Carver.
Jim has taught writing at Pepperdine University and numerous writers conferences. He attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where he studied writing with Raymond Carver.
Series
Shannon Saga (with Tracie Peterson)
1. City of Angels (2001)
2. Angels Flight (2001)
3. Angel of Mercy (2002)
1. City of Angels (2001)
2. Angels Flight (2001)
3. Angel of Mercy (2002)
Novels
The Night Carl Sagan Stepped on My Cat (1988)
Circumstantial Evidence (1997)
Final Witness (1999)
The Darwin Conspiracy: The Confessions of Sir Max Busby (2000)
Deadlock (2002)
Breach of Promise (2004)
Glimpses Of Paradise (2005)
Sins of the Fathers (2005)
Presumed Guilty (2006)
No Legal Grounds (2007)
The Whole Truth (2008)
Deceived (2009)
Circumstantial Evidence (1997)
Final Witness (1999)
The Darwin Conspiracy: The Confessions of Sir Max Busby (2000)
Deadlock (2002)
Breach of Promise (2004)
Glimpses Of Paradise (2005)
Sins of the Fathers (2005)
Presumed Guilty (2006)
No Legal Grounds (2007)
The Whole Truth (2008)
Deceived (2009)
Omnibus
Collections
Fresh Kills: Tales from the Kill Zone (2010) (with Michelle Gagnon, John Gilstrap, Clare Langley-Hawthorne, Kathryn Lilley, John Ramsey Miller and Joe Moore)
Watch Your Back (2011)
Watch Your Back (2011)
Non fiction
Successful Closing Argument Techniques (1987)
Bell's Good Faith Exception Book (1997)
Plot and Structure: Techniques And Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish (2004)
Revision And Self-Editing (2008)
Write Great Fiction series (2008) (with Gloria Kempton and Nancy Kress)
The Art of War for Writers (2009)
Writing Fiction for All You're Worth: Strategies and Techniques for Taking Your Fiction to the Next Level (2011)
Conflict and Suspense: Elements of Fiction Writing (2012)
Bell's Good Faith Exception Book (1997)
Plot and Structure: Techniques And Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish (2004)
Revision And Self-Editing (2008)
Write Great Fiction series (2008) (with Gloria Kempton and Nancy Kress)
The Art of War for Writers (2009)
Writing Fiction for All You're Worth: Strategies and Techniques for Taking Your Fiction to the Next Level (2011)
Conflict and Suspense: Elements of Fiction Writing (2012)
Links to other websites
| jamesscottbell.com |
James Scott Bell recommends
 Ten Thousand Charms (2006) (Crossroads of Grace , book 1) Allison Pittman "Ten Thousand Charms is a terrific debut for writer Allison Pittman, a tale of love and redemption that grabs you and won't let go. It will leave you like it left me - anxious to see this author's future work." |  Rooms (2010) James L Rubart "A profound spiritual tale spun with imaginative flair. I'm looking forward to more from Jim Rubart." |  Code Blue (2010) (Prescription for Trouble, book 1) Richard L Mabry "A healthy dose of mystery, with ample injections of suspense and romance, Richard Mabry's splendid debut novel is just what the doctor ordered." |
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