Three new ways to experience the Pegasus Quincy mysteries!
When pig-headed meets stubborn, life-changing disasters result. As Peg challenges her partner’s decision, a man dies, water wars erupt, and...
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The waters of the Verde Valley
Although Arizona has a desert climate, much of the Verde Valley is a riparian zone with creeks such as Oak, Sycamore, Clear, Wet and Dry Beaver...
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Tree pioneers of the Verde Valley
When I set out to write the Pegasus Quincy mystery series, I knew the first one, Death in Copper Town, had to take place in a mining town on the...
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Circling back to the beginning: a Free Kindle mystery!
About four years ago I decided to write a mystery series based on young rookie sheriff’s deputy who lived in the Verde Valley of Arizona...
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The setting of BLOOD IN TAVASCI MARSH
The most frequent questions I get about the title of the second Pegasus Quincy novel are: How do you pronounce Tavasci? That one is easy...
Read moreThe Creeks of the Verde Valley
Some people think of Arizona as a desert state, which it is, but the mid-part of the state is home to the beautiful Verde River and its five...
Read moreThis afternoon I heard a cardinal sing
I woke this morning thinking I heard quail, and that was patently impossible, because I was surrounded by dozens of parked semi-trucks beside my...
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