One of the surprising things I hadn't expected when I decided to write crime fiction is how much you are expected to be out in front of the public. Some writers aren't comfortable with that. I don't have a problem with that.

I’m adding ‘canine’ to my searches,” I said. “And ‘instinct.’” “Whatever. I’m adding ‘lunatic.

You all right now?" "I'm exceptional. Wonderful. Thanks for the concern. You complete me.

I see you, Ben. I always have. You're in my pack." He pulled away. "What if being packmates isn't enough for me?

I hated myself for needing him at such times, for craving his strength whenever I felt upset.

Edmonton is Canada's answer to Omaha. Solid, unassuming, and surrounded by a whole lot of nothing. It's a place that makes you think of sensible shoes.

I originally worked as an archaeologist in North Carolina, and when bones were found police would take them out to the bones lady at the university, and that was me.