In Lone Star Jack, we meet Cesar Baez, a second generation gangster. The son of a mob boss. A greedy man cursed with intelligence, wealth, and absolutely no conscience. A lethal combination. My research in creating this complex villain brought me to some interesting findings. From 1929 to 1941, an organized crime group known as Murder, […]
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Lone Star Jack: When Desperation Meets Greed…
My research always includes a few chats with my friend, Lee Child. We talk about his source book and my ideas for my story. Sometimes, he has great insights! For instance, when I shared the snippet from Echo Burning that I’d chosen for the front matter, he said with a grin, “Great quote!” I agreed, of course. How […]
Lone Star Jack – A lot can happen in 10 long years…
The exciting news is that Corey Snow’s amazing audio book narration is almost finished. As soon as it’s done, we’ll move the narration into the final stages of production. With any luck, audio book preorder links should be available before the end of September. I always love getting to this point because it means we’ll soon have […]
How did Gaspar add Michael Flint to the team?
We’ve been talking about the unputdownable Michael Flint Series. Last time, I explained how and why I’ve added Carlos Gaspar, one of your favorite characters, to the new series. I promised to share how Gaspar added Michael Flint to Kim Otto’s team. So let’s get right to it, shall we? Avid readers of my Hunt for […]
Learn how I’ve added one of your favorite characters to this new series!
We’ve been talking about the unputdownable Michael Flint Series. Last time, I promised to share how I’ve added Carlos Gaspar, one of your favorite characters, to the new series. So let’s get right to it, shall we? Avid readers of my Hunt for Jack Reacher series may remember that Kim Otto’s first partner was Carlos Gaspar. Once they got to […]
Jack Knife – Coming Soon! – FREE Sneak Peek
Sometimes February seems to last forever, doesn’t it? Short days, long nights, cold temperatures. All of that makes us want to stay indoors where it’s warm and cozy. For bookworms like us, that’s not all bad, right? If you’re looking for a great read, a full list of all of my books is always at […]
Coffee – Why we all love it!
We all know that I’m a coffee fiend. Recently, I asked readers to tell me their favorite hot beverage. You know. The one they curl up with when they’re reading a great book. Because I always have a drink nearby, and I figured my readers do, too. Turns out that was a good guess. More […]
Coffee – Don’t we all love it?
We all know that I’m a coffee fiend. Recently, I asked readers to tell me their favorite hot beverage. You know. The one they curl up with when they’re reading a great book. Because I always have a drink nearby, and I figured my readers do, too. Turns out that was a good guess. More […]
Coffee – How do you love it?
We all know that I’m a coffee fiend. Recently, I asked readers to tell me their favorite hot beverage. You know. The one they curl up with when they’re reading a great book. Because I always have a drink nearby, and I figured my readers do, too. Turns out that was a good guess. More […]
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