writing

Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt

"Book #3 Now Has a Title!" This Friday, I return to Spain for the second part of my research trip for book #3 - although this time I'm trading in the peaceful and pastoral Camino de Santiago for the louder and more libertine Ibiza (along with Mallorca and Gibraltar)....

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Golden Globe Envy

Watching the recent Golden Globe Awards, I couldn't help but feel a little bit jealous. And it had nothing to do with all the rabid attention and all the fawning praise and all the shiny golden trophies. But after hearing actor after actor - Hugh Jackman, Jennifer...

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Robbed in Rome AKA The Birth of a Book

This is the story about a robbery in Rome. And yes, the robbery derailed a potentially thrilling adventure. But it was also the inspiration behind the birth of my first book...   "The Background" In the spring of 2004, I had finished my contract working as an...

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