Here are the stories in this series so far: On The Sly, 2023 Sylvia Wilson, a bar owner in St. Louis, Missouri, arrives at work to discover the body of an ex-police officer in her locked bar. The police focus on her as their primary suspect, so she decides to launch her own investigation into …
The 10th
Sly As A Fox will be my tenth published novel. Not the tenth I've written, mind you; I have a few in the bottom drawer of my desk that probably won't see the light of day. James V. Smith said in one of his books that you're not really a writer until your 10th novel. …
How To Know
I get asked all the time, "How do you know when you're done with your novel?" All. The. Time. Number one question. My answer is easy. I'm done when I have no more notes and nothing else comes to me. When I write, I put everything into the book, holding nothing back for a sequel. …
Our Reluctant Heroine
Sylvia is an uber genius. She has several high income stock portfolios for herself as well as her brother, Aaron. Smugglers is the third bar she’s owned. She loves to fight, physically. Arguing is a waste of time. Unless it’s with her brother. She surrounds herself with tough people like Aaron, who is a cop. …

