He can negotiate peace treaties as well as go to war. Okay, I'll admit it. In any case, here is Suzanne Brockmann's ode to the alpha hero. When Laurie emailed me and asked me to write what I love about alpha males, I didn't get back to her right away. I thought about it for a few days, wondering what I could say.
Alpha males are. . .
I kept thinking. When I create my characters, I don't think in terms of labels. I don't say, okay, I'm going to sit down now and create an alpha male or a beta male. Instead of male or female, alpha or beta, I create a human being. I'm a strong believer in the theory that environment and upbringing play an important part in establishing a person's personality.