A Novelist Speaks

Have you ever noticed how the good things start with the letter S? Sex, scuba diving, sleep, single malt and Saturdays. This blog is all about the good things in life, of course. As a writer, however, I blog mostly about books.

Sunday, April 12, 2026

"The Killer Question" by Janice Hallett

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Janice Hallett is a dare-devil. And a clever cookie. Who else writes an entire murder mystery using only texts, emails, transcripts, and sti...
Friday, April 10, 2026

It's Not What You Think

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"It's Not What You Think" by Clare Mackintosh is an excellent book. I couldn’t put it down. It's he kind of book where you...
Friday, March 06, 2026

Inside Man by John McMahon

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This sequel brings back Gardner Camden and the PAR team with the same clever energy that made the first thriller so compelling. The mystery ...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

We Solve Murders by Richard Osman

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I read "We Solve Murders" in less than 24 hours (while on Christmas break) and I absolutely loved it. Loved the characters, loved ...
Sunday, September 28, 2025

Missing sister by Joshilyn Jackson

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This author never disappoints. Now that I've finished racing through "Missing Sister" , I can't decide what I value most: ...

Kiss Her Goodbye: A Frankie Elkin Novel by Lisa Gardner

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I just finished Lisa Gardner's  Kiss Her Goodbye and I’m still turning it over in my mind. From the very first chapter, I was pulled in...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Lighting the Torch for "The Wrong Girl"

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Fresh off the press, recorded this morning. I'm talking about what inspired me to write "The Wrong Girl". Click here  to watch...
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