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My title was picked by my publisher because it conveys the exact expectation for the novel. It was heavily inspired by the musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. So calling this book, with sex workers as the leads in the mystery, The Best Little Motel in Texas would immediately give people familiar with this movie an idea of the tone of the book.
What's in a name?
I picked the name Cordelia for my main character because...[read on]
My Book, The Movie: The Best Little Motel in Texas.
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