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This is the first romantic suspense I’ve read by Jane Blythe, and I found her style to be captivating. The storyline revolves around a jewelry store robbery, a traumatized store owner, a crazed stalker, and an ex-husband/FBI agent assigned to track down the culprits.   Let’s meet Hannah Buffy, a divorced jeweler trying to rebuild her life after a traumatic event that shattered her marriage to FBI Agent Tom Drake. Three years ago, they both endured immense pain and decided to go their separate ways.  Fast forward to just a few days before Christmas, when Hannah’s jewelry store is robbed at gunpoint. Overwhelmed by her fear of guns, she fails to give the robbers the safe’s code, resulting in oner of her employees being shot. The FBI is called in to investigate a string of jewelry store robberies across the city, and to Hannah’s shock, the agent assigned to the case is none other than her ex-husband, Tom. Their reunion is fraught with tension, as Tom’s instinct to protect Han...

Author’s Bio:   S​haron J. Burton has actively served as a visual artist, art curator, poet, podcaster, teaching artist and creativity coach for 20 years in the DC, Maryland and Virginia areas.   She is the founder of Spark Your Creative Coaching , where she works with artists, authors, writers and other creatives to unblock and reach their creative potential. She also serves as the host of the Spark Your Creative podcast (SoundCloud) focusing on midlife artists, writers and creatives.   She received her certification in creativity coaching from the Creativity Coaching Association. She completed requirements for the professional certificate in Art Business from New York University. Sharon is also a certified Meditation Instructor and as a Divine Sleep Yoga Nidra Guide .   Sharon has a visual art studio, writing and creativity coaching practice based in Southern, Maryland where she has lived for over 20 years.     Deliah Lawrence: What inspire...

Author’s Bio: S. R. Webster has previously published works under the name Sandra R. Campbell, including paranormal thrillers Butterfly Harvest , Dark Migration , and The Dead Days Journal . Several of her short stories have appeared in Suspense magazine and various horror anthologies. Notably, Chilling Entertainment produced her short story Abandoned for the Simply Scary podcast.   After a brief hiatus, S. R. Webster is back, ready to unleash a new wave of monsters and genre-bending mayhem. A Girl Named Ghost is her debut publication as S. R. Webster. She is a member of the Horror Writers Association, the Maryland Writers’ Association, and the director of an M.W.A. critique group.   Deliah Lawrence: What inspired you to write your book? S. R. Webster: A Girl Named Ghost was not conceived in the typical manner. Most of my stories come to me by disturbing news reports or nightmarish dreams (of which I have many). But this one all started with the title. I was lou...