About My Novels

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Death in a Family Business It’s 1986, and Tommy Lovell’s dream restaurant has failed, taking his marriage with it. When a family friend asks for help saving his struggling store in a dying Massachusetts town, Tommy tags along with his dad, hoping for a bit of romance and a chance to fly his father’s Cessna.

The friend’s midnight motorcycle ride ends in tragedy when he skids off the road. Accident? As father and son uncover theft and deception in the victim’s business, their suspicions put them in danger.

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Getting Oriented Phil Fletcher’s debut as a tour guide takes his life in unexpected directions after an old college buddy persuades him to guide a group of Americans in Japan. The group includes a career woman seeking far more than historic sights; a man with a hidden interest in Japanese erotica; a neglected wife and a Southern belle vying for attention; and a retired couple facing their deepest fears. 

Private dramas provoke crises as the group travels from the serenity of ancient Kyoto temples to the towering heights of Tokyo skyscrapers 

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The Girl in the Photo In this novel about love and longing, regret and renewal, a brother and sister discover a surprising secret after the death of their father: a photo of a young woman who was his lover decades before and half a world away. 

Even as they mourn their father, an eminent surgeon, David and Abbie question what they thought they knew about his life—and theirs—as they struggle with conflicting memories, unexpected emotions, and new possibilities.