TRBS: Personally, I think Deep Freeze is the best Virgil Flowers book yet. I came down harder on the thriller side, but there’s still a bit of the other DNA.” Thrillers tend to go from clash to clash, while mysteries go from clue to clue. Some of the mystery artifacts were still in it when I finished, but I was happy with it that way. Or maybe it was, but I don’t like mysteries as much as I like thrillers, so I decided to turn it back into a thriller. Sandford: “I started Deep Freeze as a thriller, but then turned it into a mystery and almost finished it that way…but when I got toward the end, I realized that it wasn’t working as well as I hoped. You wrote something sort of in the middle of that (readers think they know what happened, but then there’s an early twist when you reveal that the dead body isn’t found where we last saw it), and I’ve never really seen it done that way. TRBS: First and foremost, this book begins with a bang! Typically, these types of stories are told one of two ways: either the reader knows who did it before the protagonist, or they’re trying to put it all together along with the character. See the brief Q&A below, then keep scrolling to read more about Deep Freeze.
It’s sort of a hybrid between a thriller and a crime novel, taking the best of both worlds and combining them into one unputdownable story.Īhead of Tuesday’s publication, New York Times bestselling author John Sandford agreed to take part in our Five Questions segment, providing some really great answers that his fans will get a kick out of. Personally, this is a book I’ve been high on ever since I read it a few months ago. Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 17th, John Sandford’s new Virgil Flowers novel, Deep Freeze, finally hits bookstores.
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