More New Stuff! This time, a Brand New Holiday Novella

I try to write holiday stories whenever I can. This year I went through the timelines of all my series to decide which was in a good place to have a Christmas (New Year’s / Solstice / Etc) tale. The answer was: Leonidas the Gladiator! So here is his holiday tale: Saturnalian Gifts (written asContinue reading “More New Stuff! This time, a Brand New Holiday Novella”

New Stuff From Me (Part 2)

The mystery The Bishop’s Lady I’ve penned as Ashley Gardner is out tomorrow (yay)! Next new thing (truly brand new) is a historical romance novella for Halloween out at the end of October (Oct 26), in the Ghosts, Graveyards, and Grey Ladies anthology which you can pre-order here: https://geni.us/IGXTP My novella is called “Lady Clara’sContinue reading “New Stuff From Me (Part 2)”

Dreams and Inspiration (aka, Where do you get your ideas?)

The other night, I had what I call a “story” dream. In these I’m either a character or an onlooker in some scenario. My husband and I were doing the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage … in the middle ages. We must have been a noble couple, because we had nice clothes and rode horses. WeContinue reading “Dreams and Inspiration (aka, Where do you get your ideas?)”

New Book, and Happy New Year!

I didn’t want to say anything in my last post, because I wasn’t certain I’d finish, but I have a brand new book out for the New Year! It’s called A Matter at New Year’s and is a paranormal historical mystery (Regency) under my Ashley Gardner name. Find it at My web store: https://geni.us/0khJTk Kindle:Continue reading “New Book, and Happy New Year!”