Kate had never been married, so she had no way of knowing if I was a normal husband. This has been good for our marriage.

Writing doesn't leave much time for hobbies, unless you consider that I began writing as a hobby and have made the hobby into a profession.

…made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless.

Mrs. Corey still uses her maiden name for business, or when she wants to pretend she doesn’t know me.

I used the pen name because I knew I wanted to write better novels under my own name someday.

There are Mafia families that have bought magnificent houses on the North Shore, although not yet the great estates because they don't want that kind of high profile.

There is no terra incognito left.