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12/14/2021

Indulge in a snowy atmosphere with these ten historical fiction books that are best read in the wintertime with a cup of tea.

12/11/2021

We doubt any of you needed this reminder — but if you're out and about, make sure to be prepared! 😆

12/10/2021

nice list

Many years ago, as a freestyle snowboarder competing at halfpipe, I spent five winters in the mountains of France, Switzerland, Austria and Canada. I was obsessed with the icy white world at the to…

11/21/2021

It’s a common theme for thrillers. A woman is missing. When I started writing my latest novel, Don’t Look for Me, I did not intend to go down this path. In fact, the story began with a real-life mo…

10/27/2021

The first true crime book I ever read was called Fatal Vision by Joe McGinnis, about the Jeffrey MacDonald case in which a seemingly mild-mannered husband and father was convicted of brutally murde…

10/15/2021

Of mice and readers.

10/01/2021

Academy-award-winning actress Margot Robbie never knew about the achievements of female spies during World War II. “The things women did in the Second World War were incredible,” she’s quoted as sa…

09/28/2021

I love reading a book with an interesting setting. And because I grew up in the Colorado high country, I’m particularly fond of mountainous settings in the western United States. The rugged terrain…

09/09/2021

Read lots of books! Do you read books that are outside the genre you write in?

09/08/2021

08/15/2021

Hundreds of outstanding contenders fill L.A. bookstore shelves. This is an excellent beginning. Angels Flight (Harry Bosch series), Michael Connelly (1999) • Really, you can start with any of the t…