I've always loved a good mystery. Even as a young girl, my mother and I would scour the shelves of dusty used bookstores for old Gothic romances. The kind of romance that the male protagonist was a brooding, reluctant owner of an old mansion, in a far-off land, perched on the side of a cliff overlooking the churning sea. The female protagonist was typically young and naïve and somehow a threat to those who lurked in the shadows, endeavoring to keep their secrets safe.
Telling stories has been a lifelong passion, and after many of life's twists and turns, I am back to writing mysteries with a dose of romance.
I enjoy spending time with my husband and three kids, traveling, cooking, home decorating, and seeking out new adventures in my free time.
I've always loved a good mystery. Even as a young girl, my mother and I would scour the shelves of dusty used bookstores for old Gothic romances. The kind of romance that the male protagonist was a brooding, reluctant owner of an old mansion, in a far-off land, perched on the side of a cliff overlooking the churning sea. The female protagonist was typically young and naïve and somehow a threat to those who lurked in the shadows, endeavoring to...
Lulu Penrose arrives in Positano determined to leave her complicated past behind for one perfectly relaxing summer. Staying at her wealthy Aunt Beatrice Dalrymple’s stunning cliffside villa—with its famous pink door overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean—Lulu plans to enjoy sunshine, beautiful scenery, and absolutely no intrigue...
Lucien Blackthorne also inherited a legacy on the verge of collapse.
In 1899, a single clause in the Duke’s will binds the future of the estate of Blackthorne Vale to a condition so perilous it could preserve the Blackthorne dynasty — or annihilate it entirely.
Lucien Blackthorne has always commanded rooms with a glance...
Three breathtaking journeys from heartache to happily ever after.
Step into a snow-cloaked world of glittering manors, masked secrets, and unforgettable love stories. Each novella in this enchanting collection delivers slow-burn romance, heartfelt stakes, and triumphs that will warm even the coldest winter night....
A priceless object has vanished. A golden door conceals more than an elegant room. And on Capri, nearly everyone has something to protect.
Louisa “Lulu” Penrose and her new husband, Stuart Cameron, arrive on Capri expecting a brief and thoroughly civilized escape. Between glittering sea views, elegant villas and invitations from Stuart’s well-connected family, Lulu is prepared to make a sincere attempt at enjoying herself without stumbling into another investigation.
A missing heiress. A fortune about to change hands. And a white door above the harbor that may be the last place she was seen.
Back in rainy England, Louisa “Lulu” Penrose is attempting to concentrate on wedding plans when she learns that Lizzy Mortimer, a spirited young American heiress, has vanished while traveling on Mykonos.
Lizzy is due to claim a substantial inheritance, but the deadline is rapidly approaching. Unless she appears before the proper legal authority and signs the necessary...
A celebrated vineyard. An unusual new wine. And a green door standing between one family and the secrets it would rather leave buried.
Two months after her Santorini adventure, Louisa “Lulu” Penrose has settled once again into life at her aunt’s pink-doored villa in Positano. Her days are pleasantly occupied by books, cafés and the increasingly frequent attentions of Stuart Cameron.
Then Lulu befriends Anna Silvestri, a spirited young Englishwoman whose Italian family...
