This year, 2025, marks the 20th anniversary of the publication of my debut novel, Bloody Point. In celebration, each month we’ll feature the backstory of one of my twelve novels. Here’s the story of Battered Justice. Sometimes characters are “sticky.” I finish a book, but I can’t stop thinking about them. Such was the way with Cassie and Jake. By …
Spotlight on Words of Conviction
This year, 2025, marks the 20th anniversary of the publication of my debut novel, Bloody Point. In celebration, each month we’ll feature the backstory of one of my twelve novels. Here’s the story of #3, Words of Conviction. As I began writing novels, I was blessed to have many FBI agents help me learn about law enforcement in general and …
The Story Behind Seeds of Evidence
This year, 2025, marks the 20th anniversary of the publication of my debut novel, Bloody Point. In celebration, each month we’ll feature the backstory of one of my twelve novels. Here’s the story of #2, Seeds of Evidence. For most writers, the path to publication is a rocky one, full of twists and turns, long dry spells, accelerations, and reversals. …
Welcome!
I’m glad you are here! Just to introduce myself: I love books, dogs, and Jesus. Thirty years ago I was reading a lot of mystery/suspense: Grisham, Clancy, Cornwell … that sort of thing. They all included some philosophical basis for life, some worldview. I wondered, why have Christians abandoned the marketplace of ideas? Then I got an idea for a …