Thank you to Julie Klassen for kindly inviting me to share about my newest release here and a little of the research that went into it. A Thieving at Carlton House is the first book in the Of Cloaks & Daggers series. Here’s a bit about the book: The Home Office has asked Sir Bertrand Thorndike to head an investigation into stolen royal jewels. It's the perfect chance for Bertie to step … [Read more...]

The recent rains and flooding have really destroyed our largest chicken coop. Hubby and I were trying to support the sagging structure a couple of weeks ago when two hens escaped. (I won't say who left the door open). One of the girls is friendly, so I caught her in no time. But the other one is skittish, and the more we tried to catch her, the more she ran--in fact, she ran into this tall stand … [Read more...]

Does anyone else remember the TV show Petticoat Junction from the 1960s? If you do, no doubt, the theme song from that show is already playing in your head. LOL 🎵 (You can thank me later.) Well, when five other authors and I got together recently and decided to do a limited time ebook collection including SIX of our novels, we brainstormed a title for this six-book historical ebook collection. … [Read more...]

Ken and I are traveling for the month of October and discovered our campground for tonight in Vermont doesn't have phone service or wifi, so we drove into a little town in search of wifi and now I'm posting quickly before we need to get back to our campground. We never like to arrive after dark, so this will be quick! We left a week ago Sunday and in the 7 days we've been traveling, we have … [Read more...]