I adore Marshal Zeringue’s Page 69 Test! This is the second time I’ve done it, the first one being for Blackout. I don’t know how it can be that one specific page can capture so much of a book, but I feel like it worked once again. I hope you’ll check out the latest Page …
I’m thrilled to bits to announce that Blackout is a finalist for a Silver Falchion Award for Best Thriller at the Killer Nashville Conference! I’m in impeccable company with a list of writers that make me blush to be included. For the full list of finalists, visit here, and for more information about this awesome …
Marshal Zeringue is running three of the most fun blogs on the internet that author’s can contribute to. One is Coffee with a Canines you’re invited to take an interview with your dog(s). Another is “My Book, My Movie,” with the opportunity to cast your book for film. And the third is the “Page-69 Test,” …
John Scalzi has made such a point of being supportive of other authors, and I can’t thank him enough for letting me guest post on his blog for The Big Idea. This is a chance for writers to talk about, you guessed it, the “big idea” behind their book. I talked about my reaction to …
It was such a great to talk to Nancy Reddy about the release of Blackout, why counting is sexy, and how divorce can be a great life hack. Writers, her substack is full of great advice as you can tell by her title: “Write More, Be Less Careful.” This is the advice we all need …
I’m so excited to say Blackout is officially out in the world! It’s already at over 4000 reviews on Amazon, and I’ve received messages and emails from readers saying how much it means to them. I am so pleased this book is finding its audience! The picture here is of the book cake my husband …
Big thanks to Doug Moe for interviewing me for the Mystery to Me newsletter! I only wish I lived closer to Madison, Wisconsin so I could roam this awesome bookstore’s stacks, but they also have a thriving online business so you and I can both order that way. And if you’re close, please stop in …
Thanks so much to Barnes & Noble for hosting a local author event last weekend! There are still some signed copies of Deer Season, Blackout, and It’s Not Going to Kill You in stock, so get them while supplies last! And once they’re out, I’m also always happy to send a signed book plate to …
I’m beyond thrilled to announce Amazon has been chosen as a June 2022 Amazon First Read! This means it’ll be available for FREE during the month of June to all Prime members, and only $1.99 for non-Prime members. If Blackout isn’t your thing, there are seven other titles to choose from! For more information, check …
Please join Meredith and me at the Woodbourne Public Library on June 7 at 7:00p ET where we’ll be sharing from our new novels, chatting about writing local, and all things thriller. You can register for the event on the library’s website!