Photo by EquatorialSky Creative Commons license  I write novels of adventure and romance set in the Southwestern United States. The novels touch on local culture, including food. For Valley of Gems, I put together a recipe booklet of foods mentioned...

“The Furrever Friends Sweet Romance series is one of my favorite series of all time.”  Visit the Furrever Friends Sweet Romance series page on Amazon US or Amazon UK.  Coffee and Crushes at the Cat Café: a Furrever Friends Sweet Romance book 1Kari d...

In The Accidental Detective humorous mystery series, a witty journalist solves mysteries in Arizona and tackles the challenges of turning fifty.Someone Murderous at The Midnight Motel: The Accidental Detective Book 5 releases today!No one warned her...

In The Accidental Detective humorous mystery series, a witty journalist solves mysteries in Arizona and tackles the challenges of turning fifty.Someone Murderous at The Midnight Motel: The Accidental Detective Book 5 releases in one week and you can...

“This is a remarkably enjoyable start to a brand new cozy mystery series.” ~Books a Plenty Book ReviewsSomethingShady at Sunshine Haven, the first book in the Accidental Detective humorous mystery series, is on sale for 99 cents until 9/8!War corresp...

In the Accidental Billionaire Cowboys series, Cody Tomlinson flies small planes as a crop duster before his family wins a huge lottery. To research The Billionaire Cowboy's Proposition, I went up in a friend's small plane. Why? Well, let's start with...

In the Accidental Billionaire Cowboys series, a Texas ranching family wins a billion-dollar lottery. They’re advised to go into hiding, but they have animals needing care. They'll have to stay and fend off envious friends, scammers, and fortune hunte...

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Who wouldn't want to be a billionaire? Turns out winning the lottery causes as many problems as it solves.In the Accidental Billionaire Cowboys series, a Texas ranching family wins a billion-dollar lottery. They’re advised to go into hiding, but they...

Free Cozy Mystery& Sweet Romance: If you like your books on the lighter side, check out these FREE sweet romance and cozy mystery novels! Take a break from life and enjoy some cozy summer reads. Options include my cat café novella and a collectio...