The inspiration for No Show began with a real life incident that happened fifteen years ago today. When I came to the US, it was for love (yes, awww…). I had met an American girl in Costa Rica and we hit it […]
Mini-golf plays a part in NO SHOW. It’s not something you expect to see in a mystery novel, but if I’m anything, it’s unconventional. I have no interest in traditional golf, but I do love mini-golf! It’s where Indiana Jones meets the […]
Edenville is the fictional Californian city created for Terry Sheffield in NO SHOW. But while Edenville is fictional, it does have its roots in the real world, so here’s a photo tour of Edenville and a few of it’s landmarks. This is […]
HOT SEAT, the second in the Aidy Westlake mysteries is in the bag. Not only am I thinking about the books, but I’m thinking about some storylines for some novellas featuring Aidy. I think it would be fun to write short and […]
With the Aidy Westlake books, I’ve tried to incorporate a lot my racing experiences into the books because they’re interesting, funny, dangerous or scary. For HOT SEAT, I used played off something that was both dangerous and scary and used it as […]
My bookshelf feature is back for the month of July because I’m pleased and proud to announce that the second of the Aidy Westlake mysteries, HOT SEAT, is out in the US. Over the month, I’ll share history and background on the […]
DID NOT FINISH is now out in paperback in the US. It’s the first book in the Aidy Westlake mystery series set in the high-octane world of motor racing. When Derek Deacon threatens to kill Alex Fanning, his championship rival, rookie driver […]
Except for avoiding the color green in all its guises, I’m not very superstitious. I’ll walk under ladders, cross a black cat’s path and swim less than an hour after eating. Daring, that’s me. But I’m horrifically superstitious when it comes to […]