The Next Best Thing To Himmel

Himmel, the town where my Goode-Grace mysteries takes place, is a figment of my imagination. Well, mostly. While there is no town with that name in Northwest Ohio, there is a town named Bryan that has a whole lot in common with my fictional community. Most noticeable the Courthouse Square. Here's the Bryan Courthouse. Yes, … Continue reading The Next Best Thing To Himmel

How That “Free” Movie Or eBook Can Cost You Plenty

* This post  originally appeared on http://www.worldstart.com where I work as the content editor and head writer. I’ve warned you guys about the dangers of pirated copies of books and movies. Many times, these sites are just an excuse to load your PC up with malware that can steal your information. I happened to come … Continue reading How That “Free” Movie Or eBook Can Cost You Plenty

A Maze & Grace: 5 Reasons Why You Need To Read It Now

The long-awaited (well, six months seems like a long time) sequel to American Goth is finally here. Check out the beautiful cover Melanie Dunn of Cuttlefish Graphics made for me. I know a lot of you were worried about Bobby making it back from Iraq. He's home safe and sound, but his homecoming is not going … Continue reading A Maze & Grace: 5 Reasons Why You Need To Read It Now

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What The Chat Dragged In: My playlist & other inspirations

This is a story about What The Chat Dragged In.  It's my second published mystery novel. It's also my best-reviewed work and the most difficult thing I have ever written.  A few years ago when I started the book, I did a brief post about the music that was inspiring me as I wrote.A lovely … Continue reading What The Chat Dragged In: My playlist & other inspirations

Killler Clowns From Out Of State: 5 Fun Facts

My latest mystery novel Killer Clowns From Out Of State is now available on Amazon.com. It's the first book in my new Ballardville Mysteries series, and it introduces you to Police Chief Andrea Taylor.  She wasn't even supposed to be working the night she mows down handsome stranger Dash Fletcher during a police chase. Now she’s … Continue reading Killler Clowns From Out Of State: 5 Fun Facts