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I had always held a belief that people must, deep down, want to do good. They must be doing their best but lack the power, funds, or knowledge to do more. Sitting in board rooms and dinners with some of the wealthiest men in the country showed me how little interest the people with power have in changing the base evils of the system.

S.E. McPherson – 25 June 2026 Continue reading →

In 1942, not only was the OSS brand new, but the hiring of women agents was almost unheard of. Consequently, OSS training was fast, furious, and barely adequate, even with the help of the more experienced British MI6 spy agency.

Pam Webber – 23 June 2026 Continue reading →

But at its heart, this book was really written for the curious: the mystery and thriller lovers fascinated by the human mind, the readers who question how consciousness works, who are drawn to the hidden machinery beneath thought and identity, and who may have already begun second-guessing that voice in their own head.

Lindsay Kent – 20 June 2026 Continue reading →

The characters are fictional, but with all my writing I’m working from what I know first. Scenes like my lying beneath my Mother’s piano as she played becomes an early scene for young Conrad.

Nicole Conn 18 June 2026 Continue reading →

I think about myself as a kid, sitting for hours in the stacks of my local library, when finding a book felt like finding a gold nugget in a field of dirt. Or staying up late at night, too late, because I just have to finish this page, this chapter (I still do that). I want to create that experience for someone who loves books as much as I do. 

Brad Barkley – 16 June 2026 Continue reading →

I’m a business management graduate so I always try to incorporate business into my stories. I liked the idea of a hotel business and throwing several siblings into the mix seemed to be a fun idea.

Gemma Stringer – 14 June 2026 Continue reading →

I’m fascinated by emotionally complicated characters and relationships where attraction, vulnerability, and danger all exist at the same time. I wanted to explore that tension in a dramatic and immersive way.

Aquah Goddess – 12 June 2026 Continue reading →

The really fun part was painting a picture of the Texas Hill Country. Barons Creek is a fictional town but it’s based on Fredericksburg, Texas.

Kristine Rudolph – 9 June 2026 Continue reading →

In some ways the book is a journey through grief and that was emotionally difficult. I also knew very little about trauma and the ways in which trauma in one generation passes on to the next. 

Margaret Whitford – 6 June 2026 Continue reading →

My target reader is anyone who wants to know more about the personal experience of suicide of family members, or more generally about surviving generational family trauma.

Hilary Plattner – 4 June 2026 Continue reading →