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From the blood-soaked sand of the Roman arena, a divine destiny will rise. For as long as Jonathan Tarquinius can remember, everyone has wanted something from him. His half brother wants him dead. His master’s wife wants his innocence. The gladiator dealers want him to fight—and die—for their greed. Rome’s most famous prostitute wants his love. And… Continue reading Giveaway: Chasing the Lion
Next Wednesday I'll be on the road driving to Dallas with two awesome writing friends. We will spend the next four days talking to fellow writers whose eyes will not glaze over when we ramble on about our books. 🙂 We will talk to agents and publishers and try to sell a book or two. I'd… Continue reading 2017 ACFW Pre-Conference Mix & Mingle
I have some big news to share with you today!! For years I have worked on my writing craft. I've completed manuscripts, attended writing conferences, and workshops. Through it all God has blessed me. I remember when I first felt called to write. John was entering preschool and I was at a cross road. I had… Continue reading Agent News
When they use big words like catastrophic to describe the rain pelting your home you tend to wonder what is going on. The local news seems focused on the worst case scenarios which for once are pretty accurate in Houston. Everyone here seems to know someone who needs to be rescued because their house is… Continue reading Catastrophic
The entryway is dark. We knock on the door, but there's no answer. We wait. It's a bit awkward but we believe someone is inside. A blinking light on a camera in the corner of the ceiling tells us someone is watching. A few minutes later a woman answers. She doesn't speak English. We offer… Continue reading Beauty Bags 101
2017 Selah Award Finalist He is a reclusive history professor with musical hallucinations, she a headstrong professor of religion. Earlier, they solved a campus murder, but now police say they formed two-thirds of an illicit love triangle with a newly-murdered female colleague and ... are probably guilty of her murder. A leak of the alleged… Continue reading Book Giveaway: Murder Mezzo Forte
The cool A/C air chilled me to the bone. My gritty throat isn't soothed by the dry swallowing. A glance into my review mirror tells me nobody is around, yet I feel like I'm being watched. Why am I so paranoid? It's not like I'm doing anything wrong. I need this and most people would… Continue reading The Girl Next Door
