When I set out to write what would eventually become my second novel, A Step Past Darkness, I knew I wanted it to be one of those books where place functioned as a main character. I wanted it to be a mixture of 90s small-town suburbia that would feel very familiar to many readers combined…
Chloe Sevre is pretty, demure, and out for blood. As an incoming freshman to (the fictional if loosely based on Howard University) John Adams University, she’s spent the last six years keeping tabs on a former friend who is two years her senior, and meticulously planning an act of deadly revenge. It’s almost a shock…
When I started writing a psychological thriller, it was inevitable that a lot of psychology would be baked into it. I have a PhD in Social Psychology and spent six years (ten, if you count undergrad) steeped in the study of human minds. I started out as a writer of literary fiction who often dabbled…
