USA Today bestselling author of adventurous urban fantasy that flirts with paranormal romance
When I see things like these wooden wolf teeth in a Native American exhibit at a local museum, my immediate question is “Why?” What kind of legend makes wolf teeth so valuable that people would take the time to carve replicas out of wood and the coat them with precious copper? Luckily, the internet is…
In Of Wolves and Men, Barry Holstum Lopez digs deep into the lives and behavior of real wolves. Then (in my favorite chapter), he turns the tables and considers how humans have merged themselves with canines in the myth of the werewolf. Actually, as a side note, I was entertained to see many other kinds of shifters…
I’ve you’ve read any of my books, you’ve probably gathered that I love spending time outdoors. I hiked a lot in the past but now I mostly garden…and as a result, the winter can sometimes give me cabin fever. To combat that, I’ve taken up zumba this year…but not the regular zumba that’s all about…
I was playing around at the computer recently, thinking of how much I enjoy taking online personality quizzes. Then it occurred to me — why not write one myself? The result is below. In case you’re curious, I turned out to be a bear, despite the fact that I really like dragon and wolf shifters…
As an author, I try to keep my mind wide open because I never know what will spark a new story. Will it be a news article about the Wolf Pack — a band of shut-in, homeschooled kids in New York City who didn’t escape their parents’ grasp and see the real world for the…
I‘ve been regaling you with the best reads I found within Kindle Unlimited in 2015 for the last few weeks. But what about the really big dogs? Those absolutely amazing books that shaped the genre? If you’ve been reading novels on the edge of urban fantasy and paranormal romance for long, you’ve probably already stumbled…
I write a lot about my characters and even a little bit about myself…but I think about you guys just as much. It’s so satisfying when I see new reviews or know that someone has bought one of my books. And yet, I sometimes find myself wondering — who are you really? So, if you’ve…
My husband came home today talking about a list of 36 questions meant to help a couple fall in love. The idea is simple — you each share personal information that gets more and more private until you form a serious bond. He and I are already nicely bonded, but we tossed around the first…