Mystery Writing Prompts Pack gives you 30 mystery prompts, each with a setup, clue elements and a twist idea, ready to build a whodunit around.
What you get
- 30 prompts across styles such as classic closed-circle whodunits, cozy, noir, procedural and historical
- Each prompt with a setup, three clue elements and a suggested twist
- Guidance on planting clues fairly so readers can solve it on a second read
- A tip to write what really happened first and work backwards
- A master AI prompt for expanding any prompt or generating new ones
- A worked example
Who it's for
Mystery writers who want a puzzle that plays fair. Settings range from a snowed-in birthday dinner to a vineyard wedding and a sleeper train. Keep the setup, rename people and places freely, and flip the twist if you guess it too easily.
Works with Claude, ChatGPT and other AI chats.