Jonathan Dyer's Blog: The Nick Temple Files, page 13

May 5, 2020

Research for A Cold War Thriller

Research for a Cold War Espionage Thriller

I get asked from time to time about doing research for the Nick Temple Files. The books are set in the 1950s and 1960s, so research is necessary to lend an air of verisimilitude to a work that is otherwise fiction. I often combine personal experience as a starting point with research, usually accomplished via the internet and sometimes supplemented with print works. Here are two examples:


Part of the story in Nick Temple File no. 5, The Shadow Chamber, ...

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Published on May 05, 2020 10:35

The Nick Temple Files

Jonathan Dyer
My blog is a running collection of thoughts about writing fiction, the Cold War, life in Berlin in the 1980s, and other topics of particular interest to Nick Temple File readers. You’ll also find upda ...more
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