This post is for Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writers Support Group (click the link for details on what that means and how to join. You will also find a list of bloggers signed up to the challenge that are worth checking out. The first Wednesday of every month, we all post our thoughts, fears or words … Continue reading
Natural Selection is Book 3 of my trilogy, Dawn of Humanity: A historical thriller in the spirit of Jean Auel, Dawn of Humanity follows a band of early humans as they struggle to survive in a world where Nature is King, where they are prey not predators. Possible tagline: A surprise appearance, new tribe members, unwelcome … Continue reading
During my launch of Laws of Nature, I shared this post on an efriend’s blog. I’m sharing for those who might have missed it: Good research feels like a satisfying detective story. You have a mystery, how something did or didn’t happen, and follow the clues until the dots are connected. But as the author, … Continue reading
Natural Selection is Book 3 of my trilogy, Dawn of Humanity. The tagline (I don’t have one for Natural Selection yet): A historic thriller in the spirit of Jean Auel, Dawn of Humanity follows a band of early humans as they struggle to survive in a world where Nature is King, where they are prey not … Continue reading
This week, my wonderful efriends are helping me launch my latest prehistoric fiction novel, Laws of Nature. Early reviews… “Your best ever”–husby “Did you use a ghost writer?” –prefers to remain anonymous “…an epic prehistoric adventure… filled with a plethora of facts about prehistoric man. What they ate. How they hunted. How they communicated. And … Continue reading
In my prehistoric fiction series, Man vs. Nature, quiet is important. My characters usually try to blend into nature, become invisible. I did a lot of research on how special forces and survivalists do that but also how animals–like elephants–can be so quiet despite moving quickly. Turns out, there’s a science to walking quietly. Most … Continue reading
My latest prehistoric fiction, Laws of Nature, is available for pre-sale on Amazon (officially on sale July 10th). To promote that exciting event, I’m putting Book 1 of the trilogy, Born in a Treacherous Time, on sale July 9th-July 13th, 2021. 1.8 mya, Lucy and her tribe struggle to survive in the harsh reality of … Continue reading
When I published Against All Odds, Book 3 in the Crossroads trilogy, fellow author Alex Cavanaugh hosted me on his wonderful writer’s blog, home of #IWSG. Because Alex is not only a sci fi writer (author of the acclaimed Cassa series) but a movie aficionado, my topic was the most popular prehistoric man movies. This … Continue reading
The way I organize my prehistoric fiction confuses people. It is confusing–no doubt! So I tried to clarify it during a visit to Debra Purdy King’s blog last year. If you didn’t read this over on Mystery Deb, here’s what you need to know: *** Each book is part of a trilogy which is itself … Continue reading
Sandra Cox is hosting my latest book, Laws of Nature, for a cover reveal (maybe even an early review though that could come later). If you haven’t seen this gorgeous cover designed by Damonza, come on over! Jacqui Murray is the author of the popular prehistoric fiction saga, Man vs. Nature which explores seminal events in man’s evolution … Continue reading
