Monthly Archives: October 2012

31 Things That Scare Me

It’s the scariest month of the year and I thought I’d keep up with the yearly tradition and post what actually scares a criminologist and crime fiction author. Now, on to my list.  Just in case you were wondering… 1.                   … Continue reading

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Plumber Helps to Capture Would-Be Burglar

With the protagonist in a series of novels I have written being a woman who takes the law into her own hands by hunting down predators and bringing them to justice, I enjoy finding stories of “everyday” men and women … Continue reading

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So You Think You Can Be a CSI?

I’ve been deep in the trenches with my next book and a little bit preoccupied, but I wanted to post something fun to test your CSI knowledge.  It’s been a tough process creating Emily Stone’s current adventure in Dead Burn, … Continue reading

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Husband Gets Violent over Politics

It is that time again.  Every four years the chosen candidates from each political party take to our television screens and county fairs, walk onto debate stages, and fly across the country repeatedly in order to convince voters that he … Continue reading

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Quirkiness of Writers Woven into Novels

There is no doubt that the daily routine of a writer has its ups… and… downs.  I keep my eye on the prize of completing another novel and really (and honestly), I try to enjoy the challenge of the journey.  … Continue reading

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