Breaking Down the Urban Fantasy Mystery Formula: Creating Your Sleuth

Hopping back on this urban fantasy mystery train, today I want to hit on some points to consider when designing your sleuth. After all, one of the best things about the genre is the first person smart ass whose head we're riding in, right?

(I know you're not obligated to go first person, but let's face it, most of these books are.)



Urban Fantasy shares a lot of tropes with Noir and for good reason. There's a certain vibe that comes with both. An expected grime, if you will. So here are a list o...