Is There A Serial Killer Gene? Here’s What I Learned While Researching My Thriller

I was clearing out some of my old files recently and found a big, fat one. It was labelled Fool Her Once/research. In it, I found pages of notes on the topic of a serial killer/psycho gene. Can a person be born with evil genes, I’d wanted to know. Is there such a thing as a bad seed? Continue reading “Is There A Serial Killer Gene? Here’s What I Learned While Researching My Thriller”

Here’s A Really Good Book Deal. Seriously. Take A Look

If you’re planning a holiday getaway by the end of this year, you know you can’t load up your suitcase with hardcover books. Much better to carry 200 of your top TBR titles in a handy dandy Kindle. And, just in time for the holidays, my latest thriller, Fool Her Once, is available as a Kindle e-book for $0.99. Continue reading “Here’s A Really Good Book Deal. Seriously. Take A Look”

Fall On The North Fork : #Love Where I Write

My hometown newspaper, the Southampton Press, said this in its review of my latest thriller, Fool Her Once: “…What also recommends it is its setting, the North Fork… It’s obvious the author knows the area well, and loves it.” Continue reading “Fall On The North Fork : #Love Where I Write”

Why Nelson DeMille’s The Maze Was An Amazing Mid-Summer Gift

The most amazing mid-summer gift fell into my lap last week. Yes, of course, it was a book. Not just any old book though. It’s the latest from Nelson DeMille. Titled The Maze, it’s scheduled for release in October.

I’ve been waiting for it for a while since its protagonist is retired NYPD homicide detective, John Corey who was introduced to us in 1997 in DeMille’s bestseller, Plum Island. That thriller was set on the North Fork as is my own latest thriller, Fool Her Once. In The Maze, DeMille was expected to bring John Corey back to the North Fork. To say I was waiting impatiently would be an understatement. Continue reading “Why Nelson DeMille’s The Maze Was An Amazing Mid-Summer Gift”

Why I’m Waiting For That Last Episode of The Staircase

I just don’t know. Don’t know, at all, what to believe about whodunit in The Staircase murder/death/killing. We have one more episode to go in the HBOMax Tv Series, The Staircase. And, I’m not sticking my neck out to make a final decision until I’ve seen that episode. Continue reading “Why I’m Waiting For That Last Episode of The Staircase”