ally.In The Skystone and The Singing Sword, Jack Whyte is an interesting and successful author because of his character development and his ability to write strategically. Whyte is effective in his development of characters because of his ability to make the reader feel strongly about the characters. His ability to write strategically immediately gains the attention of the reader through detailed combat, and his endings leave the reader feeling satisfied knowing the villain is taken care of, and the plot has come together. Jack Whyte's competence in capturing the interest of the reader through character development and well planned writing has been the key to his success....