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Capturing the Devil is out TODAY!!!!

good morning and welcome to the world, little book. the last five years of writing these stories and getting to know these characters have been the best, but now it's time for me to say goodbye and send Thomas and Audrey Rose off.   i absolutely adore this conclusion--it ends where it all began for… Continue reading Capturing the Devil is out TODAY!!!!

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STALKING JACK THE RIPPER series books are buy 1, get 1 free at Barnes and Nobel this week! Plus CAPTURING THE DEVIL sampler news!

hello friends, i have two bits of exciting news to share! first bit of fun news: SJTR series hardcovers and paperbacks are buy 1, get 1 free at Barnes & Noble this week! That means if you’ve been wanting to grab the whole series, or even the paperbacks with the bonus Thomas content, now is… Continue reading STALKING JACK THE RIPPER series books are buy 1, get 1 free at Barnes and Nobel this week! Plus CAPTURING THE DEVIL sampler news!

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and the title for STALKING JACK THE RIPPER 4 is…..

hello friends, hello monday, how about a surprise?? SJTR 4’s title is... CAPTURING THE DEVIL and it’s scheduled to hit shelves on 9/26/19!!!!!!! this is the epic conclusion for Audrey Rose and Thomas, and I couldn’t be happier that they’re facing the ultimate villain. danger. death. mystery. betrayal. secrets. swoons. i love it and hope… Continue reading and the title for STALKING JACK THE RIPPER 4 is…..

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Stalking Jack the Ripper ebook deal + Pre-order prizes and more!

  oh happy day! STALKING JACK THE RIPPER is on sale for $2.99 today! you can snag an ebook from any online retailer for that price, so if you know a friend who might enjoy reading it, please do share the information with them! i'll post quick links in the bottom of this post for… Continue reading Stalking Jack the Ripper ebook deal + Pre-order prizes and more!

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STALKING JACK THE RIPPER paperbacks are now available!

happy paperback book birthday to STALKING JACK THE RIPPER!!! i cannot believe hardcovers have been in the world for almost a year and now the paperbacks are joining them. AND OMG HUNTING PRINCE DRACULA will be on shelves in exactly TWO weeks!!! if you haven’t done so, be sure to upload your HPD receipts to… Continue reading STALKING JACK THE RIPPER paperbacks are now available!

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Teaser Tuesday – Stalking Jack the Ripper; Ides of March Style

When we first read Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in high school, one of the minor characters I was IMMEDIATELY taken with was the soothsayer. He utters the cryptic line, "Beware the Ides of March," and to this day I can't help saying it in an overly dramatic/ominous tone. It was such a small, but significant detail. And the creepy… Continue reading Teaser Tuesday – Stalking Jack the Ripper; Ides of March Style

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STALKING JACK THE RIPPER made the 2016 BEA Buzz Panel!

We got the news a few weeks ago that STALKING JACK THE RIPPER had made this year's BEA YA Buzz Panel, and it has been SUPER hard keeping this kind of secret from everyone. I've gotten a few questions from people outside of the industry about what it all means, and am posting some answers… Continue reading STALKING JACK THE RIPPER made the 2016 BEA Buzz Panel!

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Official release date + Teaser

Hello, lovely friends. The last few months have been a complete whirlwind of activity, and I'm sorry for being so neglectful. When my agent said to prepare for the accelerated timeline, she wasn't kidding. BUT! I wouldn't have it any other way. So far we've gone through edits and copyedits are coming at the end… Continue reading Official release date + Teaser

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5 words, 14 letters…I HAVE A BOOK DEAL!

“I can’t believe this is real life” has become my new mantra. If someone were to tell me three weeks ago that I’d be sharing this news with you, I’d think they were crazy. And clearly compulsive liars, and why the heck was I friends with such crazy compulsive liars?! I’d need to look into… Continue reading 5 words, 14 letters…I HAVE A BOOK DEAL!