While researching my latest Regency romance novel, The Viscount’s Lady Novelist, I found some fascinating information about the popular women novelists of the time. My heroine, Harriet Linfield, grew up reading Gothic...
My second thriller BLOOD WILL TELL is a book about sisters. Sure, it’s about other stuff, too. It’s a thriller, so of course, there are also long-held secrets and people behaving very...
I became a crime writer by accident.
My first novel, Swann’s Last Song, was written as a one-off. And the only reason it was written at all was as a “I’ll show you,”...
Although I write historical murder mysteries, I always try to include real life problems for Rees and his family. Events and the interactions between the characters will always affect them.
In Murder, Sweet...
Publication Date: April 18, 2022
PI Pete Fortunato, half-Italian, half-Jewish, who suffers from anger management issues and insomnia, wakes up one morning with a bad taste in his mouth. This is never a...
Roscoe Conklin Mystery: Book 2
Publication Date: April 5, 2022
Every day is paradise on Bonaire—until something unexpected washes ashore
On the laid-back island of Bonaire, every day is paradise until a seaweed-entangled human leg...
Charlie Kingsley Mysteries: Book 3
Publication Date: April 19, 2022
Everyone knows vampires don’t exist.
So when Mildred Schmidt, one of Charlie’s customers, is convinced that her next-door neighbor’s house sitter is actually a vampire,...
As I write this, I’m contemplating writing a screenplay for Wolfe Trap, the first book in the Clay Wolfe/Port Essex PI series. Mind Trap was the second. Mouse Trap is the third.
The characters would...
I’ve been told by a few people that I should include trigger warnings in my books. So far, I have chosen not to include them. I know it may be a turn...
The De La Cruz Case Files: Book 3
Publication Date: February 14, 2022
The first day of summer is the last day of a young accountant’s life. Colin McHenry is out for his regular...
My wife, Leslie (also known as Double L – Lovely Leslie), and I have accumulated more than eight hundred scuba dives on the island of Bonaire. It’s our home away from home,...
A Tenet Gentlemen's Club Regency Romance: Book 1
Publication Date: March 25, 2020
Follow the gentlemen of the Tenet Club—an elusive group of noblemen that investigates crimes committed by the nobility—on a rousing journey...