As I type this post, Ken and I have just finished packing up our 1998 Chinook camper for a short trip—short in time we'll be gone and short in the distance from home we're traveling. That's one of the wonderful things about living in a new-to-us state: there's so much to explore that we've never seen before and much of it is only a few miles up or down the road! As you read this, our adventure has … [Read more...]

One of the first stops Ken and I made in our recent six-weeks-long trip was Winterset, Iowa, home of the covered bridges of Madison County and the setting for my newest novel, Bridges. (KEEP READING FOR A DEAL ON BRIDGES TODAY ONLY!) We'd visited Winterset several times during the years our youngest son attended college in Iowa. And the charming town that inspired the bestselling novel The … [Read more...]