Tiger Caves Monastery, Krabi Provence, Thailand.
Tiger Temple Caves in Krabi, Thailand
This is one of my favorite photos of a trip to Tiger Temple Caves in Krabi, Thailand, simply because this monk is so into his work! And what a great…
Book Blogger Love
Book bloggers are readers who love books so much, they feel compelled to share their joy with the world. How could authors not love them? I am truly honored to…
WWII-themed Giveaway on Mary Anne Yarde’s Myths, Legends, Books & Coffee Pots blog
Today historical fiction author Mary Anne Yarde is featuring my article about the restitution of WWII looted art on her Myths, Legends, Books & Coffee Pots blog. Please do stop by…
The Process of Writing a Historical Book by Robbie Cheadle
I am happy to welcome author Robbie Cheadle back to my blog. She’s here to talk about her foray into historical fiction writing. Spoiler alert: it wasn’t as ‘easy’ as…
Panama-Costa Rica border crossing and Holiday Gone Wrong
Would you cross this bridge? Until recently, this was the border crossing between Costa Rica and Panama at Rio Sereno. One I had to cross over several times because of…
Zelda Richardson Mystery Series is now live
Introducing the Zelda Richardson Mystery Series and Adventures in Backpacking series! Feedback from several wonderful readers has convinced me to split my novels into two groupings - the Adventures in…
Marked for Revenge is on NetGalley
Marked in Revenge: An Art Heist Thriller is now available on NetGalley! If you are a member, you can download a review copy immediately. Not yet a member? You can…
Spotlight on historical fiction and cozy mystery author Nicola Slade
I am pleased to welcome historical fiction and cozy mystery author Nicola Slade to my blog today. Her novels have received praise for their humour and the characters’ eccentricity, as…
When Fiction is Perceived as Fact: Rituals of the Dead
My latest novel, Rituals of the Dead, came to be because I wanted to write a mystery about an Asmat bis pole. Considering the Asmat live in the Indonesian province…
World War II and Looted Art – inspirations for The Lover’s Portrait: An Art Mystery
The Lover's Portrait: An Art Mystery is a dual timeline thriller set in WWII and present-day Amsterdam. The plot and several characters were inspired by university lectures and archival research…