Kitty and her Florida girlfriends have been getting
together to play Bunco every Thursday night for years. It's
a girls' night out ritual that is sacred to the so
called "Bunco Babes." They have shared dating horrors,
marriage proposals and babies. This tight-knit group is
held together by Read more...
In this follow-up to THE COLD SPOT, Chase is on a mission
to find is grandfather Jonah, a legendary criminal with a
serious brutal streak. Rumor has it Jonah has committed
murder and kidnapped a child, his young daughter. Chase is
determined to find Jonah and save the little Read more...
Roxie Treymayne Parker was living as a "Raleigh Wife," arm
candy for her lawyer husband until she found out
that "cheater" was the newest additional to his resume. A
bit of a goodie two-shoes, she ditches her sensible clothes
in an effort to shake up her life. She dyes Read more...
Audrey Magill seems like a throwback to a past generation.
She's a professional hat designer, of all things, leaving
the reader to wonder who could make a living designing hats
in this day and age. Audrey relocated to Louisville,
Kentucky, to capitalize on the hat-wearing fashionistas
looking to Read more...
Sarah Moon is a laid-back, small-town girl living the high
society life in Chicago with her real estate developer
husband Jack. While Jack spends his days working long hours
to provide a posh life for the couple, Sarah works from
home as a cartoonist on her strip about Read more...
Marissa Price is living the high life in New York City with
her husband Paul and daughter Pansy. She's grown accustomed
to the ballet, theatre, fine restaurants and designer
clothes and shoes. Actually, she's a bit of a condescending
snob, yet still a nice and likable character. Her Read more...
Poor Adele Harris. She's 36 years old and the last of her
friends to get married. Just as she's throwing herself a
personal pity party, her pregnant sister with the seemingly
picture-perfect life in Texas calls and jolts Adele back to
reality. Her sister has just been Read more...
Chase is a young man with a diploma from the School of Hard
Knocks. After the tragic deaths of both of his parents, he
ended up being raised by his renegade grandfather Jonah.
Jonah is a hardened criminal who's made a life out of
putting together strings of thieves Read more...
Set in the post Hurricane Katrina backdrop of Louisiana,
Jackson tells a chilling tale about a smart, tough young
woman who has attracted and evaded death more than once in
her relatively short adult life. The daughter of a famous
law enforcement detective known for solving an infamous
case, Kristi Read more...
THE EDGE OF WINTER is a story about the struggles of single
mom Neve and her daughter, Mickey, as they try to make a
life along the rugged beach coast of Rhode Island. It's a
tumultuous time for both as Neve is still recovering from
the disappointment of divorce Read more...
Lacy McGuire is the most likable "flake." She has more
personality in her little finger than most do in their
whole body. She is a divorced photographer with a menagerie
of pets who share her eclectic home, filled with talking
appliances and over-the-top Christmas décor -- in February Read more...
Mallory Devereaux is one sassy leading lady in this off-
beat novel set in Royal Flush, Louisiana. She's quite
a "looker," which makes up for her notorious reputation for
causing bad luck. It also serves her well working on her
uncle's casino boat, especially when she's asked Read more...
Jasmine Burns has a little anxiety problem -- she completely
falls apart around attractive men. She can't speak, gets
physically ill and usually flees at the first opportunity.
Her severe reaction has put a crimp in her career and her
dating life.
Her sister Amy reappears in her life and Read more...
Lora Marshall is a bit of a workaholic as she spends her
days working as a massage therapist at a swanky Chicago
salon and her nights as a waitress at Electric Blue, a wild
bar owned by her best friend Sydney. All fun makes a girl
feel dull, or at Read more...
Dr. Nate McCormick has reached a turning point in his life.
He just left a plumb job with the Centers for Disease
Control in Atlanta to move to San Francisco to be with his
girlfriend Brooke, director of the local health department.
It looks like Dr. Nate's life is Read more...
SANDCASTLES chronicles the lives of a family with strong a
Irish heritage and Catholic values set in a Connecticut
seaside town involving four life-long friends -- Honor,
John, Tom and Bernie -- whose seemingly idyllic lives are
really wrought with turmoil and emotional turbulence.
Honor and John are artists who shared Read more...
Selena McCaffrey is on the run from assassins again -- after
a brief hiatus and a taste of the normal life in Tulsa, OK.
Apparently, she has some unfinished business to take care
of and that business has come looking for her in the form
of a bomb that explodes one Read more...
Maddie Dupree has just cruised into Truly, Idaho, in a new
black Mercedes to write her latest true crime novel about
the demise of a married man, a sexy waitress and an enraged
wife from 29 years ago. Maddie typically writes about high-
profile psychopaths and serial killers, but this Read more...
Luanne Rice tells the story of two characters from
her previous novels: Sister Bernadette and Tom Kelly.
Sister Bernadette is the head nun at the Star of the Sea
Academy on the rugged Eastern coastline. Tom is the
groundskeeper and maintenance man at the Academy. The two
share Read more...
Jenny Carman is one boring 30-year-old woman. She wears
stuffy suits to her job as a CPA, does laundry on Friday
night and hasn't had sex in six years. Marcee, her man-
eating co-worker, is on a mission to loosen Jenny up for
one night and Read more...
Stacey Herman
Stacey has always had a flair for writing and the arts, which ultimately lead her to pursue a Journalism degree in Business Communications from the University of Kansas (Rock Chalk Jayhawk Go KU!). Since graduating in 1992, she’s worked for public and private sectors, for both profit and not-for-profit organizations in marketing and communications positions. She recently started her own freelance creative/technical writing and marketing consultation business called Stacey Ink. Stacey and her husband, Jeff, are also third-generation owners of Herman’s Meat and Deli in southwest Topeka. Stacey may be reached at [email protected]