I’ve written lots about Preppers over the last few weeks. Although Preppers share a common goal of being self-sufficient and prepared for the potential collapse of society, not every Prepper is the same. Definitions of this unique lifestyle vary. Some Preppers choose to live off of the public power grid while others prep within their […]
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How To Prep For Your Pets
I often choose the title of my books first, and then write the story to fit the title. Prepper Jack is one of those books. In the case of Prepper Jack, innocent preppers are caught in the fallout as ruthless cartels battling for American drug dollars seek to devastate the community and destroy the people–and pets–who […]

What kind of Prepper are you?
Although Preppers share a common goal of being self-sufficient and prepared for the potential collapse of society, not every Prepper is the same. There are varying definitions of what this unique lifestyle entails. Some Preppers choose to live off of the public power grid while others prep within their homes in the suburbs and urban […]

Are you a Prepper? Pt. 1
If you’ve read books in my Hunt for Jack Reacher series, you know Reacher is an expert at living anonymously. But he’s not the only one. Sixty-two million people across the globe are estimated to live off the grid in some way. Although there are varying definitions of what this unique lifestyle entails – in […]

What to do in Tampa Bay
This time of year when the temperatures drop below freezing in most of the northern hemisphere, I’m especially appreciative of my state’s warmth. But there are lots of reasons why I love Florida. Which is why my Hunt for Justice books are set in Tampa, Florida, where the fictional star of this series, Judge Willa […]

The Amazing Case of Jayme Closs
As the author behind the Jess Kimball Thriller Series, I keep myself informed and motivated by the cases of children who were found alive. That’s the outcome Jess Kimball, an investigative journalist for Taboo Magazine, is counting on because her son was kidnapped as an infant. She’s been searching for her son, Peter, for years […]

The Park Hotel Mysteries Now Available WorldWide
If you’re thinking these covers look a lot like Michigan’s famous Mackinac Island, you’re right. I’ve been in love with Mackinac Island since I worked there in college and I love to read traditional cozy mystery. So I decided to write a series of my own in tribute to both. So far, readers have loved the series. […]

Murder for Hire Gone Wrong
Gamblers and con-men believe “there’s a sucker born every minute.” As early as 1879, the phrase was uttered and in today’s world, those con-men have become a lot more sophisticated. For scam artists and thieves, the internet provides a multitude of opportunities to take advantage of well-meaning people. As a crime writer, I see too […]

Missing Man Found Alive & Well 40 Years Later
Too often, the stories we hear about missing people end in tragedy. But sometimes missing persons turn up alive. That’s the outcome Jess Kimball is counting on because her son was kidnapped as an infant. As the author behind the Jess Kimball Thriller Series, I keep myself informed and motivated by the cases of people […]

Missing Man Solves His Own Case 30 Years Later
As the author behind the Jess Kimball Thriller Series, I keep myself informed and motivated by the cases of children who were found alive. One of my favorite scenes in the Jess Kimball series is the Christmas when Jess finally gets her wish. Now you know my secret. I really do love a happy ending. […]
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