The heroine in Winter in Promise Cove, Fiona, has become stronger by being replaced by a trophy wife. She’s been forced to recreate her life, but because she doesn’t have any strong skills, she has depended on her settlement. Now that’s about to run out. She needs to do something. … Read More
Characters in My Novels
Callow youth, mother, crone … where do you think you are on your journey through life? Are you the same as you were in your 20s? I’m certainly not. Are you even the same person you were last January? Looking back, can you see the changes you’ve made to how … Read More
Spring in Promise Cove Is a Hit!
Promise Cove Book 2 Spring in Promise Cove is the second in the Promise Cove series of later-in-life (or seasoned) romances. In the first book, Kelly returns to Promise Cove and rekindles her friendship with childhood mates, Maggie and Alex. She also runs into her old boyfriend, and … well, … Read More
Romance Characters, Spring in Promise Cove
My romance characters evolve from who I am, where I came from, and the people I’ve experienced in my life. In a box somewhere, there is a small black and white picture of some relatives on my father’s side of my family from the 1900s (not the picture to the … Read More
Spring in Promise Cove: Background
There’s a small town in Montana that has a bigger reputation than its size would indicate: Philipsburg, affectionately called P-Burg. They’ve invested a great deal in recapturing the Victorian feel of the original town, while hanging on to the quirkiness that reflects the people who live there. If you’re ever … Read More
Friends to Lovers Romance
You remember them: the boys who were friends, but who would never be lovers. The one boy in elementary school always ready to share his half-melted candy bar with you. The unsigned Valentine. Big round eyes watching you as you opened it and whispered to your best girlfriend. In high … Read More