Happy Holidays,I'm excited to announce that all of my ebooks will be available for 50% off at the massive Smashwords End of Year Sale. This is a chance for you to get my books, along with books from many other exciting authors, at a deep discount--wi...

Hey, mystery lovers and Happy August,August is putting on a show this month, beginning with tonight's supermoon. When I took a peek last night, the moon appeared like a giant softball hanging in the sky. Tonight it reaches full illumination, so be su...

Hello all,July is the height of summer. It's the month of America’s birthday, the Tour de France and Smashwords Annual Summer Book Sale!This is one book sale you don’t want to miss. It’s a chance to get all of my books, along with books from many oth...

Hello Mystery Lovers,Tomorrow the summer solstice finally arrives, and none too soon! Though my reason for delight might shock you.When I lived in Florida, summer's coming was irrelevant. The hot weather slammed you in the face in May and didn't let...

Hi there, mystery lovers,As we head into another summer, why not celebrate with a supernatural tale of mystery, madness and murder?I'll be publishing my latest mystery Ghosts Walk the Shenandoah in a few days, but first I wanted to offer it to my new...

Hi there,It’s been a while since I checked in, but things have been pretty busy on the personal front. Several weeks ago, my husband, myself and our dog Pitch put Florida in our rearview mirror. After decades of living in the Sunshine State...

Merry Christmas,I hope you found lots of goodies in your stocking this morning! As a little something extra, my author friends and I have put together a special holiday gift, just for our subscribers. Download these books for free, but don't wait too...

Happy Holidays,Yes, I believe in Christmas Ghosts, and am haunted by several of my own. After all, what is a ghost, but a memory of times past? Some ghosts are fearsome and only appear in the dead of the long winter’s night. Others are more benign, l...

Hello,While some people count the days until Christmas, I count the days till Halloween. Seriously, October is probably my favorite month, with its pumpkins, apple cider, and Halloween. I'm going to enjoy the hell out of this particular October bec...

Happy September!It's still hot as Hades here in Florida, but at least we can begin to hope for cooler weather. If you're anything like me, you're always looking for something to celebrate. Today you might raise a glass of mead in memory of J.R.R. Tol...