It sucks, doesn't it? (Sorry... pun intended).
I try to write a stand-alone story even when writing my series. I want to add to the reader's pleasure, not detract when they get to the end.
It sucks, doesn't it? (Sorry... pun intended).
I try to write a stand-alone story even when writing my series. I want to add to the reader's pleasure, not detract when they get to the end.
Good plan and I think you are accomplishing that very well here. No crazy twists - just something unexpected that still makes sense :)