You can enter to win these funny novels from Berkley/Penguin Random House in the BOOKS TO MAKE YOU LAUGH OUT LOUD SWEEPSTAKES! Click here to enter to win I'M NOT THE ONLY MURDERER IN MY RETIREMENT HOME by Fergus Craig, THE SOMEWHAT WICKED WITCH OF BRIGANDALE by CM Wagoner, THE PIE & MASH DETECTIVE AGENCY by JD Brinkworth and my own A CUTE LITTLE MURDER. Terms and conditions are listed on the sweepstakes page. Entries are open until Feb. 15, 2026.

I always make playlists when I start a new project. It helps me feel separated from the real world and part of the one I'm creating. While I have several go-to songs and artists - Hans Zimmer is the background soundtrack to my brain - each list has its own mood. For Starfall Point , I needed to create LONGING and moments of badassery. Each of the ghosts of Shaddow House wants SOMETHING and apparently that something required Fleetwood Mac. SO MUCH Fleetwood Mac. For Moonshadow

A CUTE LITTLE MURDER is included in this fun Spring Into Mystery Sweepstakes from Berkley/Penguin Random House. Enter to win 8 books from Berkley authors, including Jenn McKinlay, CS Harris, Deana Raybourn, JD Brinkworth, Yosha Gunasekera and Fergus Craig! Click here for more info.

Here's some fun facts about my new release, A CUTE LITTLE MURDER. It's my second-ever murder mystery, released by Berkley/Penguin Random House in April 2026, in print, eBook and audio. THE STORY: As teens, Harlow Drake and Lainey Piper built an online fandom solving small-town crimes. Harlow was the star, Lainey the behind-the-scenes genius (and often, Harlow’s scapegoat). Years later, Harlow’s hosting a hit true crime tv show. Lainey? She’s working in forensics. Well, forens