When I wrote my first cozy I wanted to take my readers on a fun ride. I thought I was writing a lighthearted escape, a mystery puzzle for they would read to relax at the end of a busy day of carpooling or dealing with clients and customers. What I didn’t expect were...
“You have a tendency, Hastings, to prefer the least likely. That, no doubt, is from reading too many detective stories.” -Agatha Christie, Peril at End House The mystery novel is incredibly flexible. It can stretch from the quaint village cozy to the gritty...
I visited several stately homes with beautiful gardens on my research trip to England. It was a little early in the year to see the gardens in full bloom, but they still were quite a sight! These are my favorites from Lyme Park, which was used in the BBC miniseries...
I loved visiting Bath while researching the fourth book in the Murder on Location series, Death in an Elegant City. The Roman Baths were fascinating. Read the book inspired by my visit to Bath: Death in an Elegant City. ...
I loved walking Bath’s streets and exploring the city as I researched the fourth book of the Murder on Location series, Death in an Elegant City. Read the book inspired by my research trip to Bath, England: Death in an Elegant...
And finally, the dining room and grounds of Chatsworth House. The dining room inspired a key scene in Death in a Stately Home. Detail of one of the drapes in the dining room Because every country home needs more statuary… When I see this photo I think,...
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