Tag Archives: crime thriller

Take a Bite out of Research!

Research doesn’t have to be like a rabid animal trying to take a bite out of your backside.  Make peace with it; in fact, make best friends with it. Research is Phase Two of my outlining stage.  I consider myself … Continue reading

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Dark Mind Excerpt – Cornered and Pushed to the Limit

Reader Note: This is an excerpt from chapter three of DARK MIND.  It is not a story spoiler.  Emily Stone must decide how she will get out of her dangerous situation deep in the jungle of Kauai. Two tattered wicker … Continue reading

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5 Questions for Vigilante Detective Emily Stone

I receive many questions about the heroine in my Emily Stone Thriller Series.  I thought it might be fun to ask her a few questions.  She was my inspiration and creation after a personal experience with a real psychopath.  But … Continue reading

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Forensics in the News

With the advancements in computer technology today, many improvements have been made in the law enforcement community for police related investigations.  The technology hasn’t caught up to the fascinating and lightening speeds of popular television shows, but nonetheless there are … Continue reading

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Participating in the Fourth Writers’ Platform-Building Campaign

Writers Rock!  I really mean it!  It’s been wonderful networking with people and meeting writers and readers alike.  I’m very excited to participate in the Fourth Writers’ Platform-Building Campaign hosted by Rachel Harrie.  I’m glad that I found Rachel Harries’ … Continue reading

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Taking the Journey Down the Green Path…

Paper or plastic? Paperback or ebook? Green please… I have recently found myself paying more attention to becoming less wasteful and more conscious of what “green” actually means.  I think about my driving by consolidating my trips and I’m more … Continue reading

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Investigating Four Types of Serial Killers

In my Emily Stone Thriller Series, Emily Stone goes up against a ruthless, diabolical and somewhat eccentric serial killer in my thriller Dead Game.  This serial killer “Samuel” uses his unique signature as a “voyeuristic” serial killer to commit his crimes.  I … Continue reading

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