The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character.

He was pushing fifty, with a face life had chewed on, and long wisps of graying hair parted low on one side and combed over his balding pate.

Murder is about power and the more powerful women get the more it will change the good that they do and the bad that they do.

When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles down the road from Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth.

I stop working at about 3 p.m. on Fridays.

I've never taken a scalpel to a dead body.

First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.