William Bernhardt: 49 books

Book cover of Death Row

Death Row

A Novel

by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2003

William Bernhardt’s powerful series of legal thrillers featuring crusading attorney Ben Kincaid have won him a die-hard following and widespread critical acclaim as a “master of the courtroom drama” (Library Journal). Now, on the heels of his national bestseller Criminal Intent, William Bernhardt...
Book cover of Sizzling Style: Every Word Matters
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017

Sizzling Style is what distinguishes a spellbinding book from an ordinary one. The writer who understands the fundamentals of fictional writing style knows how to capture readers and never let them go. Too often aspiring writers are frustrated by rejection, not realizing that the problem is not the...
Book cover of Story Structure: The Key to Successful Fiction
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2017

“Writing is structure,” William Goldman said, but too often aspiring writers plunge into their work without grasping this fundamental principle. Story structure is one of the most important concepts for a writer to understand—and ironically, one of the least frequently taught. In this book,...
Book cover of Excellent Editing: The Writing Process
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017

Why do so many people talk about writing a book but never get the job done? Why do so many start books they never finish? And why is the final product often so much less than what editors and agents want? Because writing is a process, and no steps can be omitted without impacting the quality of the...
Book cover of Creating Character: Bringing Your Story to Life
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017

All fiction is character-driven, according to William Bernhardt, despite what you might have heard elsewhere. If your characters don’t interest readers, even the most exciting plots will fail. “Action is character,” Aristotle wrote, but what does that mean, and how can you use that fundamental...
Book cover of Dynamic Dialogue: Letting Your Story Speak
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017

Dynamic dialogue can turn an otherwise ordinary novel into a delightful read, but dull, uninspired dialogue will cause readers to lose interest and try something else. In this book, bestselling author William Bernhardt, renowned for his handling of dialogue, explains his techniques for making characters...
Book cover of Perfecting Plot: Charting the Hero's Journey
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017

Even the most unique and interesting characters will not engage readers if their journey—the plot—fails. In this book, bestselling author William Bernhardt reveals the secrets that will keep readers riveted to the page. He explains the importance of matching character to plot and the key distinction...
Book cover of Powerful Premise: Writing the Irresistible
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017

Why do some books attract readers while others don’t? What are the essential qualities of an irresistible read, a story people can't wait to start? And what’s the secret to attracting a literary agent or publishing deal? The answer to all three questions is: Premise. A powerful premise is what...
Book cover of Childhood's End (William Bernhardt's Shine Series Book 1)
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017

In the near future, a few young women manifest extraordinary abilities called "Shine." Each girl's ability is different. Some develop extraordinary mental abilities. Some become physically strong. Others have powers that defy description. But the world does not embrace these Shines. It fears them.Aura...
Book cover of Capitol Murder

Capitol Murder

A Novel

by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2006

William Bernhardt’s bestselling novels featuring Oklahoma defense attorney Ben Kincaid capture the bare-knuckles reality of high-stakes criminal defense, as lofty ideals of justice clash with power, corruption, and wealth. In Capitol Murder, Bernhardt’s hard-charging hero takes on his most shocking,...
Book cover of Hate Crime
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2004

Bestselling author William Bernhardt is an unsurpassed master at blending psychological suspense with gripping, surprise-filled legal action. Now, Bernhardt and his crusading attorney Ben Kincaid return in a thrilling story of love, hate, and the power of a courtroom to separate deception from the...
Book cover of After Hours
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018

**Discover heart-racing intrigue in this Thriller Short of romantic suspense. Originally published in LOVE IS MURDER (2013), edited by #1** New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown. In this Thriller Short, bestselling author William Bernhardt shows how hidden love can lead...
Book cover of The Ocean's Edge
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017

William Bernhardt's second poetry collection explores the complex tapestry of family and the subtle interconnections that bind us to our past and forms the ballast to identity. Popular culture merges with classical allusions, weaving the colorful threads of a fabric composed of moments lived and still...
Book cover of Who's Gonna Stop Me? (William Bernhardt's Shine Series Book 5)
by William Bernhardt
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2017

Aura and the other Shines escaped from the TYL “rehab” in the aftermath of a titanic explosion that leveled the facility. They holed up in the abandoned basement of an LA library where Mnemo once worked, unaware that Dr. Estes and Reverend Trent were working together to deal with the “Shine...
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