Dear Friends,
This is a big week for Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries Book 4, In Myrtle Peril! It’s award season, and although I’m here in KC, surviving a heat wave and working on some exciting new things, Myrtle has been very busy… (more…)


Dear Friends,
This is a big week for Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries Book 4, In Myrtle Peril! It’s award season, and although I’m here in KC, surviving a heat wave and working on some exciting new things, Myrtle has been very busy… (more…)
Oh, dear. Are there any more depressing words in the English language? I actually haven’t had a vacation this summer (shower me with pity), but even so, contemplating the end of summer is still like fingernails on… well, you know. With kids all over heading back to class, let’s have a look at what this annual ordeal was like for Victorian schoolchildren in England. (more…)
A real-life murder trial threads through the Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries. Myrtle is an avid newshound, and follows the story as it unfolds in the background. Her next adventure, Myrtle, Means, and Opportunity (October 24) takes her close to the site of these dramatic events, which captivated the British public. Let’s take a look at The Ardlamont Mystery of 1893.