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Femme Fatales–Misunderstood Heroine or Seductive Villain?

Posted on December 18, 2012 by admin

Join me for a discussion on Heroes and Heartbreakers! And get a sneak peak of my December 24th release, the third Agent Ex novel, Live and Let Love. And don’t forget to enter for a chance to win a copy … Continue reading →

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The Next Big Thing

Posted on November 30, 2012 by admin

Fabulous YA author Ellie James has tagged me for The Next Big Thing blog hop. Her latest book, Fragile Darkness, just hit the shelves this week. If you like YA, be sure to check it out. Here are my answers … Continue reading →

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Diamonds Are Truly Forever is On Sale Now!

Posted on May 22, 2012 by admin

It’s finally here–the release of my latest Agent Ex novel, Diamonds Are Truly Forever! Letting your book loose in the world is a little bit like dropping your child off for their first day of school. It’s thrilling, exciting, and … Continue reading →

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Diamonds and The Big Thrill

Posted on May 1, 2012 by admin

Happy May Day to all! As a girl, I used to gather flowers and make small cones or baskets out of construction paper and fill them with the flowers on May Day. Then I’d tie them to friends’ and neighbors’ … Continue reading →

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Rearview Spy Sunglasses–Not Just for Sunshine

Posted on March 6, 2012 by admin

Did you know that Seattleites buy the most sunglasses per capita of residents of any US city? The prevailing theory of explanation, perpetrated by outsiders, is that we don’t need them here all that often. So we’re constantly misplacing them. … Continue reading →

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This Means War–Spyliciously Funny

Posted on February 19, 2012 by admin

Since seeing a trailer for This Means War late last year, I’ve been eagerly awaiting its release. So yesterday my husband and I went to see it with great expectations, despite the panning it’s been getting from critics. Critics don’t … Continue reading →

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Spylicious Inspirations

Posted on February 5, 2012 by admin

In my light, humorous spy romances, I like to poke fun at iconic fictional spies, in particular, James Bond. After all, he is the classic, the quintessential spy. I was watching True Bond last week on Netflix and one of … Continue reading →

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The Girl With a Bond Oven Mitt

Posted on January 24, 2012 by admin

It’s no secret that I love all things spy—movies, books, gadgets. My friends and family know this and indulge my habit. Check out this Bond, James Bond apron and oven mitt set a friend recently gave me. Now when I … Continue reading →

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Spylicious Goodreads Giveaway

Posted on January 19, 2012 by admin

My terrific publisher, St. Martin’s Press, is giving away 25 copies of The Spy Who Left Me on Goodreads. Enter now through Feb. 8, 2012 to win one of 25 copies. Here’s the link: http://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/19222-the-spy-who-left-me Good luck!

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I’m a Sidekick

Posted on September 25, 2011 by admin

This week I’m helping my friend, indie author Ann Charles, by being one of her three sidekicks as we work to propel her debut mystery up the Amazon charts. As part of that, I’ve put Pink Slipper on sale for … Continue reading →

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