Why I Write Senior Sleuth Cozy Mysteries

First and foremost, I express my creativity by writing all my books to entertain readers and to express my views on human nature—love, hatred, jealousy, greed, envy, courage, and more—in other words, the whole enchilada. One of the best feelings … Continue reading

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Writer’s Block

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What I Look Like with Writer’s Block Over time, I have come to know that writer’s block occurs when my subconscious realizes something is badly wrong with something in my Work in Progress (WIP). It seems I’m unable to proceed … Continue reading

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Excerpt from DEADLY THANKSGIVING & a Recipe

Excerpt https://mybook.to/DeadlyThanksgiving “What’s on the dessert menu?” a plump woman asked. I swore she was a neighboring rancher, not a guest. “Chef Armand has prepared my personal favorite.” Dodie paused and lowered her voice. “It’s called Miraculous Better-Than-Sex Cake.” Amid … Continue reading

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The Tale of the Toilet Frog (Reprise)

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1st Prize Winner in the Adventure Category of Wanderlust & Lipstick Short Story Writing Contest As a survivor of Tanzanian toilets encountered during a week in the Serengeti, I was, much to my husband’s amusement, cautious of all African facilities. … Continue reading

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Sample Sunday – ‘Staying True to My Author’s Voice’

Here is a love scene excerpt from COLD FEET FEVER. I hope you enjoy it. Background: Katie, while sexually inexperienced, is finally free to date again without fear her partner will be murdered by a jealous crime lord. She’s eager … Continue reading

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★★★★★ “A Thrilling Page Turner and a Unique Romance!”

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Escape into the pages of multi-award-winning paranormal romance THE JAGUAR LEGACY, where past lifetimes collide with the present in unimaginable ways. Immerse yourself in a roller-coaster ride crammed with love and loyalty, friendship and camaraderie, lies and betrayal, healing and … Continue reading

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Go Somewhere Fun When You Have to Stay Home

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In fun, furry, and feel-good DEADLY THANKSGIVING, there’s big trouble at Grizzly Gulch Guest Ranch in the Alberta Foothills. One corpse, many suspects One major wardrobe malfunction Eight dwarf goats, one with tummy troubles One spitting llama One mechanical bull … Continue reading

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How I Got the Idea for HORSING AROUND WITH MURDER

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HORSING AROUND WITH MURDER is the first book of my Senior Sleuth series. I thought I would describe how I got the idea for this book. Settling on a location for my funny cozy mystery series was easy—a dude ranch … Continue reading

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The Jaguar Legacy

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Looking for an engrossing read to start 2022 off on the right foot? Look no farther. For romantic suspense with action adventure, mystery, ancient evil, and delicious hits of mysticism and the paranormal, all in an exotic setting, THE JAGUAR … Continue reading

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My Real-Life Mystery

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Someone on Goodreads recently asked me a question: What mystery in your own life could be a plot for a book? My answer was that I never knew my father. My mother divorced him when I was 9 months old … Continue reading

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