Category Archives: Silent Partner

Silent Partner Took Home the Silver!

I’m very honored that SILENT PARTNER won the 2011 SILVER AWARD for BEST in SUSPENSE at Reader’s Favorite.  Thank you!  Congratulations to all winning authors! This story was a very special project and close to my heart. Here’s a recent … Continue reading

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Navy Seal’s Dog Pays a Final Tribute

If you are a dog owner, you probably can share at least one example of a time that your pet offered you comfort after a tragic event or maybe simply at the end of a hard day at work.  Dogs … Continue reading

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Meet a Real Pet Detective!

In my most recent novel, Silent Partner, one aspect of the story revolves around the relationship that exists between a deputy and his canine partner.  There is no doubt that dogs play an essential role in many crime investigations, from … Continue reading

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The Real Story Behind the Novel…

It’s interesting how we can see things more clearly when we look back at events, how it shapes the present and even the future.  Here’s the real story behind my recent thriller novel Silent Partner.  Sometime during 2002, I had … Continue reading

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Even Police Dogs Are Affected by the Recession

Economic times continue to be tough around the country.  And, not to make this into a political blog, but politicians in Washington are warning us that the outlook could become even more troublesome just a few weeks from now as … Continue reading

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Has Crime Gone to the Dogs?

In researching my latest novel Silent Partner, I found myself immersed in the police K9 training world.  I wanted to create a main “cop” character that was also a K9 unit.  This was a challenge, but I felt that it … Continue reading

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Here’s What Readers are Saying… about My Latest Thriller Silent Partner

I’ve been ecstatic about the “thumbs up” I’ve been receiving from dog handlers and K9 officers about Silent Partner.  Thank you!  It means a lot to me because I wanted to do the K9 units justice by portraying them in a … Continue reading

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