Best Story Plot Ideas - April 2024

Plots and story ideas: 3 best sellers in one book: Plot Engine+ Story Machine (Horror and thriller)

The human mind is a remarkable organ capable of extraordinary imagination. It can conceive a lot of ideas and the simplest of objects can look widely different from various perspectives. This is why a single prompt has potential to be developed into any kind of story that is limited only by human imagination, which by itself is limitless. This book will provide you with a list of creative plots - each of which can be twisted and turned into several stories, and will also serve as a story guide. As writers, we all want to tell stories and keep the readers engaged. There are several prompts in ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01MY6YJT6
• ASIN: B01MY6YJT6

Rules of Civility: A Novel

• ASIN: B004IYJDVG
• ASIN: B004IYJDVG
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Developing Story Ideas, Second Edition

The vast majority of screenplay and writing books focus on story development and have little to say about the initial concept that generated the piece. Developing Story Ideas offers writers a spectrum of resources and a structure of writing practice so that anyone can quickly and reliably generate a wide variety of stories in a broad range of forms. It first shows you how to observe situations, acts, and themes-and use these observations as the basis for storytelling. Exercises and projects help you draw an artistic self-profile to summarize what you most need to investigate in your creative w... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0240807367
• ASIN: 0240807367
• ISBN: 0240807367
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Focal Press

The Reckoning: A Novel

#1 bestselling author John Grisham’s The Reckoning is his most powerful, surprising, and suspenseful thriller yet.  “A murder mystery, a courtroom drama, a family saga…The Reckoning is Grisham's argument that he's not just a boilerplate thriller writer. Most jurors will think the counselor has made his case.”—USA Today   October 1946, Clanton, Mississippi Pete Banning was Clanton, Mississippi’s favorite son—a decorated World War II hero, the patriarch of a prominent family, a farmer, father, neighbor, and a faithful member of the Methodist church. Then one cool October m... [Read More]

• ASIN: B079DBS447
• ASIN: B079DBS447
• Manufacturer: Dell

Story Sparks: Finding Your Best Story Ideas and Turning Them into Compelling Fiction

Find rock-solid story ideas before you start writingAnyone who has been hamster-wheeling a story idea for years or has hundreds of pages exploring various approaches on their hard drive knows that there must be a better way. There is. Young adult novelist Denise Jaden shows exactly how to create the captivating stories that prevent dispiriting wasted time. Busting the “visitation from the muses” myth, she shows that inspiration is a skill writers can learn by understanding how story ideas work (or don’t), fertilizing the ground for fresh and sound ideas, and moving swiftly through stuck ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1608685098
• ASIN: 1608685098
• ISBN: 1608685098
• Manufacturer: New World Library

5,000 WRITING PROMPTS: A Master List of Plot Ideas, Creative Exercises, and More

For writers. For thinkers. For dreamers.5,000 Writing Prompts is the must-have resource for novelists, short story writers, screenwriters, creative writing teachers, bloggers, memoir writers, playwrights, improv actors, and other creators. It's not only for people with writer's block, but also for people who want to write faster and make their stories richer and better.It includes…150 plot ideas for each of these genres: fantasy, science fiction, mystery, romance, young adult, historical fiction, and general fictionhundreds of other master plots from classic fiction and mythologyhundreds of ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07NY5PJJG
• ASIN: B07NY5PJJG
• Manufacturer: Munds Park Publishing

What Happened to Lori Book 1: Genesis (Mind-Blowing Twist Thriller Duology)

Three people.Each has a secret.Each has an agenda.All three are liars.One of them committed a terrible crime.One of them is on the run.More than one of them is a killer.These three people are about to find out what happened to Lori.And they're going to wish they never did…WHAT HAPPENED TO LORI – BOOK 1: GENESISIs she dead? Or is it much worse?ABOUT THE BOOKWhat Happened To Lori is a gearshift thriller series comprised of two 90,000 word books. This unconventional thriller bombards the reader with intriguing questions and eye-popping scenarios, pulling you deeper and deeper into a complex--... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07SVHCJT2
• ASIN: B07SVHCJT2

Short Stories Plot Ideas & Pen Names

If you want to write a story, short story, novel, you will need a plot "what is your story talking about", if you are looking for a great short story ideas and catchy pen names this book is your best bet!

• ASIN: B01KMXBH92
• ASIN: B01KMXBH92

Turtles All the Way Down

THE INSTANT #1 BESTSELLER!FEATURED ON 60 MINUTES and FRESH AIR“So surprising and moving and true that I became completely unstrung.” – The New York TimesNamed a best book of the year by: The New York Times, NPR, TIME, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, Entertainment Weekly, Southern Living, Publishers Weekly, BookPage, A.V. Club, Bustle, BuzzFeed, Vulture, and many more!JOHN GREEN, the acclaimed author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars, returns with a story of shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of love, resilience, and the power of life... [Read More]

• ASIN: B072SSMC4H
• ASIN: B072SSMC4H
• Manufacturer: Dutton Books for Young Readers

The Story Grid: What Good Editors Know

WHAT IS THE STORY GRID?The Story Grid is a tool developed by editor Shawn Coyne to analyze stories and provide helpful editorial comments. It's like a CT Scan that takes a photo of the global story and tells the editor or writer what is working, what is not, and what must be done to make what works better and fix what's not.The Story Grid breaks down the component parts of stories to identify the problems. And finding the problems in a story is almost as difficult as the writing of the story itself (maybe even more difficult.)The Story Grid is a tool with many applications:1. It will tell a wr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1936891352
• ASIN: 1936891352
• ISBN: 1936891352
• Manufacturer: Black Irish Entertainment LLC

Plot Perfect: How to Build Unforgettable Stories Scene by Scene

Build an Exceptional Plot, One Scene at a Time!Think of your favorite story--the one that kept you turning pages late into the night, the one with a plot so compelling, so multilayered, so perfect that you couldn't put it down. How can you make your own plots--in your novels, short stories, memoirs, or screenplays--just as irresistible?Plot Perfect provides the answer. This one-of-a-kind plotting primer reveals the secrets of creating a story structure that works--no matter what your genre. It gives you the strategies you need to build a scene-by-scene blueprint that will help elevate your fic... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1599638142
• UPC: 884810222261
• ASIN: 1599638142
• ISBN: 1599638142
• Manufacturer: Writer's Digest Books

What She Knew: A Novel

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn her enthralling debut, Gilly Macmillan explores a mother’s search for her missing son, weaving a taut psychological thriller as gripping and skillful as The Girl on the Train and The Guilty One.In a heartbeat, everything changes…Rachel Jenner is walking in a Bristol park with her eight-year-old son, Ben, when he asks if he can run ahead. It’s an ordinary request on an ordinary Sunday afternoon, and Rachel has no reason to worry—until Ben vanishes.  Police are called, search parties go out, and Rachel, already insecure after her recent divorce, feels he... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00WR12MEC
• ASIN: B00WR12MEC
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

The Idea of You: A Novel

"Captures what fame looks like, and how it affects us all...a fun, juicy love story!"--Elizabeth BanksSolène Marchand, the thirty-nine-year-old owner of an art gallery in Los Angeles, is reluctant to take her daughter, Isabelle, to meet her favorite boy band. But since her divorce, she’s more eager than ever to be close to Isabelle. The last thing Solène expects is to make a connection with one of the members of the world-famous August Moon. But Hayes Campbell is clever, winning, confident, and posh, and the attraction is immediate. That he is all of twenty years old further complicates th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250125901
• ASIN: 1250125901
• ISBN: 1250125901
• Brand: GRIFFIN
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

Recursion: A Novel

• ASIN: 1524759783
• ASIN: 1524759783
• ISBN: 1524759783
• Manufacturer: Crown

Jurassic Park: A Novel

• ASIN: B007UH4D3G
• ASIN: B007UH4D3G
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

The Instant Pot Electric Pressure Cooker Cookbook: Easy Recipes for Fast & Healthy Meals

With over 500,000 copies sold-enjoy 100+ easy, wholesome, customizable recipes offered in the #1 bestselling official Instant Pot(R) cookbook.There's nothing the Instant Pot(R) can't do-and with the right cookbook in hand, there's nothing you can't

• UPC: 50720513
• Rating: 3.681

Best Coffee Maker Award Winner: 110-Page Blank Journal Funny Office Award Great for Coworker, Boss, Manager, Employee Gag Gift Idea

Best Coffee Maker Award Winner: 110-Page Blank Journal Funny Office Award Great for Coworker, Boss, Manager, Employee Gag Gift

• UPC: 285387622

Best Coffee Maker Award Winner: 110-Page Blank Journal Funny Office Award Great for Coworker, Boss, Manager, Employee Gag Gift Idea

Best Coffee Maker Award Winner: 110-Page Blank Journal Funny Office Award Great for Coworker, Boss, Manager, Employee Gag Gift

• UPC: 898709652

Katie Woo's Big Idea Journal : A Place for Your Best Stories, Drawings, Doodles, and Plans

In this activity book Fran Manushkin and Katie Woo introduces children to the idea of journaling, and gets them started with creative ideas and

• UPC: 38180365

Story Sparks : Finding Your Best Story Ideas and Turning Them Into Compelling Fiction

A hit-the-ground-running approach to formulating rock-solid story ideas, before beginning to

• UPC: 55895326

Zebra Notebook : cute zebras gift for animal lovers (blank lined notebook) best for writing notes stories and ideas for home use work or as a school homework book / zebra journal for kids / notepad for women / beautiful journal for journaling

Zebra Notebook: cute zebras gift for animal lovers (blank lined notebook) best for writing notes stories and ideas for home use work

• UPC: 898475585

Poodle Notebook : cute poodles gift for children who love animals and dogs (blank lined notebook) best for writing notes, ideas and stories for home use or as a school homework book / dog notepad, diary for girls / journal for journaling / poodle journal

Poodle Notebook: cute poodles gift for children who love animals and dogs (blank lined notebook) best for writing notes, ideas and stor Height : 0.26 In Length : 9.00 In Width : 6.00 In Weight

• UPC: 660179410

Rat Notebook : cute rats gift for children that love their pets (blank lined notebook) best for writing notes stories and ideas for home use work or as a school homework book for kids / notepad for girls / journal for journaling / rat journal

Rat Notebook: cute rats gift for children that love their pets (blank lined notebook) best for writing notes stories and ideas for h Height : 0.26 In Length : 9.00 In Width : 6.00 In

• UPC: 762492858

Sheep Journal : cute sheeps gift for children that love farm animals (blank lined notebook) best for writing down ideas notes and stories for home use or as a school homework book for kids / notepads for girls / sheep notebook / journal for journaling

Sheep Journal: cute sheeps gift for children that love farm animals (blank lined notebook) best for writing down ideas notes and

• UPC: 368785897

Panda Notebook : cute pandas gift for kids that love animals and bears (blank lined notebook) journal for journaling / notepad for girls / best for writing notes stories and ideas for home use work or as a school homework book / panda journal for children

Panda Notebook: cute pandas gift for kids that love animals and bears (blank lined notebook) journal for journaling / notepad for girl Height : 0.26 In Length : 9.00 In Width : 6.00 In Weight

• UPC: 859755739