The Estela Nogales Mystery series is set in one of the most beautiful parts of California, the central coast near Morro Rock. The fifth book in the series, The Boy Who Bought It, will soon be released, so I thought … Continue reading →
The good news is, a fifth installment of the Estela Nogales/Arroyo Loco mystery series should be appearing, if not soon, at least before March 1st. I can hardly wait for you to see it! In a previous post I wrote … Continue reading →
A new year is upon us. Being the sort of person who would rather celebrate past achievements than wish for a metaphysical future of happiness, let me just say, we survived the past year, so yay for that. One of … Continue reading →
Dear Friends, I am having way too much summer fun, and not so much writing this month. Three quick items to share with you: You will find me signing books, Friday, August 18, from 6:30-8:00 at our favorite independent bookstore, … Continue reading →
Dear Friends, To outline or not to outline, that is often the question for mystery writers. Whether ‘tis nobler to suffer the surprises as your characters take over and write their own sometimes outrageous fortunes, or outline the whole story … Continue reading →
Welcome to all our new subscribers! I’m glad you are here, and hope you enjoy these occasional posts and updates. If you haven’t done so already, I invite you to scroll through the previous news items, always available here on … Continue reading →
This is only a quick note to update you on a few developments. First, the Kindle edition of Fire at Will’s is on a special promotional price of 99 cents for the next two weeks. Please share with your friends. … Continue reading →
Because it sounded like fun, I decided to create an audiobook of Fire at Will’s. There’s a web site to do that. (Of course there’s a web site. Isn’t there always a web site?) So I logged on and eventually … Continue reading →
Don’t you love those photographs of authors on the backs of their books? I’ve noticed authors utilize a variety of tricks in their author head-shots to disguise an unsightly turkey neck. Resting the chin on a fist is a common technique, … Continue reading →
Something a little different today: Like everyone, I often wonder how I can get myself to eat more healthy food. Heaven knows, I have no interest in living forever, but remaining agile and alert as I age is a primary … Continue reading →