And By Fire Getting Kitty Love

Okay, not going to lie–I am jealous. A reader/book reviewer posted this picture yesterday. And By Fire is getting some serious kitty love. I hope pretty kitty loves the book, and more importantly that her human mom does too, and leaves a nice review ๐Ÿ˜‰

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Scapegoat

In the days and weeks following the 1666 Great Fire of London, there was tremendous civil unrest in England. The destruction of London had taken place on such a massive scale (80% of what had been contained within the city walls was destroyed, including 13,200 houses burned or demolished to establish firebreaks) that the population…

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Time Travel is Real

Feel like the current world is on fire? Slip between the pages of And by Fire and see what it was like to be surrounded by flames during the Great Fire of London in 1666. As you are “swept up in this double-barreled inferno” of a novel, Kirkus says you will “forget the history [you]…

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Recommend AND BY FIRE to a Friend or Review It!

Here we are in the middle of a long, extra hot summer. Three things are keeping me going–reading, writing, and the love that readers are showing my writing.ย  If you know someone who loves mystery with a bit of twisty history–please recommend And by Fire to them! And if you loved the novel take a…

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How About a Mid-Week Illustrated Quote!

We all know that Wednesday can be the most exhausting day of the week. So how about an And by Fire illustrated quote to liven things up? In my novel, Nigella Parker of the City of London Police doesnโ€™t have time for a mid-week slump. Her adrenaline is way up and must stay up because…

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New Book Trailer!

Hello dear readers! Her is the brand new SUMMER TRAILER for And By Fire! What do you think? Twisty enough? Hot enough to match the weather? If you enjoy it please share it. And if you enjoyed And By Fire please take a moment to review it somewhere (everywhere?)! Your words about the book will…

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Christmas Comes Early for Me . . . In an Avalanche of Great Reviews!

Ho, ho, ho . . . ๐ˆ๐ญ’๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐š ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซย  ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐๐˜ ๐…๐ˆ๐‘๐„ ๐ฌ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐‹๐Ž๐•๐„๐‹๐˜ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ (no better gift for an author–that’s for sure).ย ย  Here are a couple of the latest . . . “๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ! ๐—œ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด…

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๐’๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ฒ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ“-๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐๐˜ ๐…๐ˆ๐‘๐„!!!

Chuffed to share this great new review from Rozier Reads and Wine (a bookish Instagrammer)! Some highlights . . . ๐Ÿ”ฅ โ€œ๐‡๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ, ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ, ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฑ ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฆ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐. ๐Ÿ”ฅ โ€œI thought this mystery book was extremely well done. The mysteries in each time period…

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