The Characters I Write About

I Was Enamored Of Detectives As A Teenager. I Liked What They Did - Piecing Things Together, Thinking About Situations. But To Get There? Eight To Ten Years In A Patrol Car? I Didn't Have That In Me. I Didn't Want To Tell People What To Do.

I've Learned Over The Years That Sometimes If You Ask The Same Question More Than Once You Get Different Responses.

Deep In My Heart It Still Feels Like I'm A Journalist Even Though I Haven't Worked For A Paper And Carried A Press Pass For 14 Years.

I Saw A Sneak Preview Of Jack Reacher And Give Two Thumbs Up To Tom Cruise. He Did A Great Job With The Role.

The Built-in Form Is A Window Frame. You Can Use This Genre [crime Fiction] To Go Where You Want To Go, And Explore What You Want To Explore. In Some Ways It Gives You A Lot Of Freedom Because You Have A Framework Readers Are Looking For.