When Charlie Kingsley first introduced herself to me, she didn’t even have a name—she was simply the dead aunt who left Becca her house in her will in the beginning of It Began With a Lie (Book 1 of the Secrets of Redemption series). Eventually, I gave her a name, Lottie, which wasn’t right (she […]
An Interview with Charlie Kingsley: “Red Hot Murder” Read More »
Author’s note: When the idea of a spin-off to the Charlie Kingsley Mysteries first came to me, I struggled with who should tell the story. I immediately knew Tilde Tillerson (first introduced in Red Hot Murder) and Mildred Schmidt (first introduced in Murder Next Door) were going to be two of the detectives in the
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Take it away Charlie. Let me start by saying that I am thrilled this case is finally being told. It always felt…unfinished to me that this story wasn’t out there. This was my first case, and it happened completely by accident. I wasn’t looking to become a sleuth. Mostly I was just trying to survive.
An Interview with Charlie Kingsley: “A Room For Murder” Read More »
Author note: If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you already know that for every book I release, I do a Story Behind the Story version where I share a little bit about the inspiration and writing of each book. As Charlie always has a lot to say, I thought I’d invite her to
What Does Charlie think about “Murder Next Door?” Read More »
Meet Charlie Kingsley Of all the characters I’ve written about, I can honestly say that Charlie is in a league of her own. When she first came to me, she didn’t even have a name—she was simply the dead aunt who left Becca her house in her will in the beginning of It Began With
Meet Charlie Kingsley: The Character that Never Gave Up Read More »
Note from Michele: Charlie (the star of Book 4, The Summoning, and Book 5, The Reckoning, had a few things she wanted to share with all of you, so I decided to turn over the blog. Take it away, Charlie! Thanks, Michele. I want to start by making it VERY clear that I don’t believe
Are You Being Summoned? 5 Ways to Tell (Guest Post from Charlie) Read More »
Author’s note: In my latest book “This Happened to Jessica,” Becca has to try and regain her memory of the night sixteen-year-old Jessica disappeared. What makes it worse is Becca was apparently the last person to see Jessica that night. Becca definitely has some strong opinions about her memory loss and insisted on sharing them
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