Researching The Shattering
The problem with writing a novel that involves murder, suicide, black magic, and numerous near deadly accidents is that your search terms start to look … suspicious.
Warning for potential distressing terms, but if you could handle the book, you can probably handle the video.
I have no idea what authors did before Google.
Karen Healey is a young adult novelist. She is the author of the urban fantasies GUARDIAN OF THE DEAD and THE SHATTERING, both set in New Zealand, and the forthcoming sci-fi adventure WHEN WE WAKE. GUARDIAN OF THE DEAD won the 2010 Aurealis Award for Best YA Novel and was a finalist for the William C. Morris Award. Karen can tell you a lot about baking, covers of "Hallelujah" and superhero comics.