Writing Soundtracks - Melissa Schroeder

Extra Type: Writing Soundtracks

Find out which songs are behind the inspiration for Mel’s books.

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A Little Harmless Scandal

Scandal was a return back to my roots with my bestselling series, Harmless. It had been two years since I had written in the series, although I had written many books in Task Force Hawaii, which is a spinoff. I returned to two characters readers had loved since A Little Harmless Fascination, Mick and Adam. […]

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Seductive Reasoning Soundtrack

Emma was such an amazing character and completely different than my other heroines. She didn’t see herself that way and that is why the song Monster by Eminem featuring Rihanna fit her so well. She knew her character faults but she had learned to live with them and thrive. For Seductive Reasoning, I started using various […]

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A Santini in Love

Goodnight Saigon by Billy Joel inspired the opening scenes where Madison is rescued. Dante and Madison didn’t seem like they would fall for each other, but when they did, it was complete and absolute. It’s why All of Me by John Legend fit for their love song.

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