The Cincher’s Waltz Trailer Has Landed
Have you ever watched a book trailer and felt that little click inside? The one that says, Oh. That’s the mood. That’s the heartbeat. That’s the story world—and I can feel it pulling me in. That’s why I love book trailers. When they’re done right, they don’t explain. They invite. And today, I’m ridiculously happy […]
A Little Holiday Cheer…and a Big Opportunity for Readers
We’re coming into that season again—that crisp stretch of the year when lights go up, cocoa mugs come out, and we all start making room on our shelves. If you’re anything like me, you might already be thinking about which stories to revisit by the fire, and which new ones to give a try. Well, […]
Be part of the Y2 kickoff for Thrill Ride Magazine!
If you’re a fan of thriller fiction—the kind with heart-pumping action, spine-tingling suspense, and pulse-racing adventure—you’ll want to be a part of the year two kickoff for Thrill Ride Magazine. I can’t tell you how excited I am to be a part of it! I’m delighted to announce that the first quarter issue—Sisters-in-Arms—will feature my […]
Your chance to snag a Jack Ryan swag bag
If you’re reading this post, odds are that you’re a fan of thriller fiction. So you’re right where you belong! I’m delighted to tell you about an exciting opportunity tailored for readers like you and me. I am partnering with a fantastic team to bring you a chance to win a Jack Ryan swag bag […]
Nocturne In Ashes joins Fast-Paced Thrillers Giveaway!
Hello thriller fans! I’m pleased to announce that BookSweeps is including my novel, Nocturne In Ashes, in their Fast-Paced Thrillers Giveaway. I invite you to enter to win a bundle of terrific, fast-paced thrillers, as well as a brand new eReader. Plus, you’ll get the chance to receive some free books from participating authors. I […]
My whirlwind move to Germany
About four years ago, we moved to the Puget Sound area from southern Germany. Lately, I’ve been wondering if a move back to Germany might be on the horizon, but when it firmed into reality it hit with startling swiftness and coincided with a lot of other major events in my life. Not to mention […]
Celebrating the female detective
Did you know March is Women’s History month? To celebrate, I’m participating in a BookSweeps promotion giving readers the chance to win a bundle of free female detective books and a new eReader! For many of us, Nancy Drew was our first experience of the female detective, but the history of women sleuths in fiction […]
Food, shelter, and social proof
As humans, in order to survive, we need a few essential items—like water and nutrients, clothing and shelter, and some kind of social support system, usually made up of friends, family, and community. As a writer, I have similar needs. I thrive on ideas, creativity, and readers who validate my efforts. But in today’s marketplace […]
I’m looking forward to an exciting year ahead!
It’s January—that time when it’s traditional to look back over the last year and make hopeful resolutions for the year to come. I had a wonderful time in 2019, and I’m happy to report that my list of readers is growing at a steady clip. Thanks so much to everyone who helped spread the word. […]
From the writer’s perspective
I appreciate my readers. I love my readers. I’m grateful for my readers. Without them, I could not be a writer. The reason I write—what drives me to produce stories in written form—is the desire to do for others what some authors have done for me. I want to provide a thoroughly satisfying reading experience, […]
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