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The Treasures Hidden in This Crazy, Awful Year

The pandemic has been so incredibly tough, hasn’t it, but somehow in the midst of it I’ve been lucky enough to make a few wonderful little discoveries. […]

Wishing You a Safe and Very Happy Holiday!

I'm sure your holiday season will bear only a small resemblance to what it's normally like for you, but, still, I hope it's a good one, bringing plenty of joy. [...]

Cover Reveal of My Next Psychological Thriller!

Ta-da! I'm so excited to share an early look at the cover of my upcoming psychological thriller, THE FIANCÉE, which will be released in June 2021. It's the chilling, twisty story of a young woman who threatens to upend the picture-perfect lives of the family she's about to become part of. Trust me, she's as devious as she looks! [...]

I Hope Autumn Is Treating You Well So Far

One of my favorite lines in The Great Gatsby is spoken by Nick's short-term girlfriend, the professional golfer Jordan Baker. She tells him, “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” Well, it's hard to think of life starting all over again this fall, isn't it? [...]

Once Again, I Want to Start by Talking about YOU.

I so hope you're weathering the pandemic as best as you can, and finding ways to safely re-open your personal world a little bit. It's such a tough time, isn't it? My husband Brad proposed 34 years ago in France. [...]

Let's start with YOU.

It's hard to believe, isn't it, that we are still all in the grip of this terrible pandemic? I feel so heartsick about what million and millions of people are going through. I just hope you are well and coping okay. [...]

I'm still currently in Uruguay, eating pizza some nights in charming rustic spots, but also writing my next book, I swear! My Latest Book News! The first review—from Kirkus—is now in for my upcoming suspense novel HAVE YOU SEEN ME? and I'm thrilled to share it with you. Hey, I [...]

Here's to New Beginnings!

I hope your new year is off to a fabulous start. As you may have heard me mention (I hope not ad nauseam), I live in Uruguay in the winter, and I'm here now, working on my next psychological thriller. [...]

The windows in my new living room look south and east I hope summer turned out really well for you. Mine was mostly lovely, though it got a little crazy at times, mainly because my husband and I left our home of nearly 25 years on the east side of [...]

I Just Finished My New Book!! It's now in my wonderful editor's hands and I'm breathing that big sigh of relief that comes with completion. It's a stand-alone psychological thriller called Have You Seen Me?, due out in April '20, and I'm especially proud of it. I'll be doing the [...]