Shelby Lawrence is a minor character in Forgotten Treasure, but she is important to the story. Here’s a short excerpt of a scene where Shelby encounters the villain (written in the villain’s point of view): Before she responds, the cranking of an engine outside the rear door marked EXIT catches her attention. A duo of […]
Meet Monica Barnes – BFF of Forgotten Treasure’s Heroine
When a romance gets to that “he loves me, he loves me not,” stage, sometimes a girl just needs a best friend to bounce things off of. Speaking of bouncing, Monica’s personality falls into that “T-I-double-guh-er” category. Aside–In case you’re not old enough to remember Winnie the Pooh’s friend Tigger, here’s a little help: Monica […]
Meet Kyle Chambers – Hero of Forgotten Treasure
One of the keys to a great romantic suspense is having a great hero. Kyle Chambers fills that role in my work in progress, Forgotten Treasure. When my daughter was 3 or 4 years old, she went shopping at Walmart with my father. The cashier said, “You’re a pretty little girl,” and my daughter replied, […]
Ozark Superstitions and Suspicions
Some of the most superstitious people in America reside in the Ozark Mountains. One doesn’t have to spend much time in the region before hearing an “old wives’ tale” or some other local folk story. I once worked with a woman who started many conversations with, “The old people say . . .” Now I […]
Meet Jaci Wilcox – Heroine of Forgotten Treasure
Blurb for Forgotten Treasure, Book One of the Ozark Treasures series: When a forgotten family heirloom resurfaces, art therapist Jaci Wilcox purchases the painting, hoping it will unlock the mystery of her father’s disappearance. But her purchase produces more questions than answers when she discovers a treasure map hidden within the canvas. Heroine: Jaci Wilcox […]
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