MRS. FORGIONE’S SPAGHETTI SAUCE AND MEATBALLS
As with most of Mrs. Forgione’s recipes, this is more a guide than a conventional recipe. She wishes you…
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To the despairing writer
A writer can only hope to change even one person’s life with their books. I am reblogging this beautiful post…
Shadowed by Death Bibliography
Shadowed by Death Bibliography Jewish Resistance in Europe Browning, Christopher R. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the…
The Mystery Novel as Coffee Table Book
Introduction: What writer hasn’t looked around her office and wondered where all those hard copies of her…
Launch Party Recipes
Many people who came to the Launch Party asked for recipes for the watermelon water and dips.
Launch Party
It was ninety-seven degrees June 8, 2014, when we gathered at CRUX Winery to send In the Shadow of Lies: A Mystery…
What I Learned About Using Lyrics While Writing “In the Shadow of Lies”
Sometimes, a song enters my mind and becomes the soundtrack for the scene I’m writing, particularly if the scene includes…
Ghostly Funeral Procession
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt established Columbus Day as a national holiday in 1934. In 1942, with an eye to a…
Always Faithful
Always Faithful, A Memoir of the Marine Dogs of WWII, by Captain William W. Putney tells the story of the…
Remember Pearl Harbor
Seventy-three years ago, Americans sat by the radio horrified by Japan’s sneak attack on the Pacific Fleet in Honolulu. They…