When I have a hankering for psychological suspense but don’t want weak characters, implausible scenarios, and repetitive interior monologues, I reach for Daphne Du Maurier.… Read More »Psychological Suspense Done Right
One of the fun aspects of doing book talks for The House on Chambers Road: A Ghost Story is the conversations I’ve had with my… Read More »Book Talks for The House on Chambers Road
The Philadelphia area has cooled down, but my writer’s life has heated up. Lots of talks scheduled this fall for my new novel, The House… Read More »The House on Chambers Road
Hello and Happy Fall!I recently offered a book giveaway on Facebook and was so pleased to see so many historicalfiction fans signing up for a… Read More »Happy Cider Drinking Day
October 2024
We are heading into the holiday season, a great time to give books. I hope you will thinkof Clara in a Time of War as… Read More »Keeping up with Clara
October 2023
Recently, I had the great pleasure of doing two interviews about Clara in a Time of War.One was with Atmosphere Press, my publisher. The other… Read More »Book Talk
August 2023
It’s been a wonderful (and very busy!) journey since my book was published last month.Since this is my first published novel, and my first attempt… Read More »On the Road
Raise your hand if you love historical fiction! Me, too, dear reader, and we’re not alone. This popular genre has re-emerged in recent years, and… Read More »Historical Fiction Hurray!
At Historic Waynesborough Besides my home garden, I help tend the kitchen garden at Historic Waynesborough, the house museum where I’m a volunteer. Kitchen gardens… Read More »More Plots…
“Novels and gardens,” she says. “I like to move from plot to plot.”― Bill Richardson, Bachelor Brothers’ Bed & Breakfast A garden, like a book, has a… Read More »Plot to Plot