Thanksgiving Greetings from Port Aransas: Beach, Food, and a Recipe!

Happy Thanksgiving from the beach! I’m coming to you this week from Port Aransas, Texas, one of my favorite places on earth. We’re here to celebrate my birthday and unwind for a week before the family arrives for Thanksgiving – our first in the new house – back in Lockhart. One of my favorite things […]
Moving and Renovating, a Birthday, and New Shows to Binge!

October was another whirlwind month for me, and I bet for you, too. Between moving and renovating, it’s been a challenging but rewarding process. From picking out flooring to dealing with the noise and chaos in the new house, it’s definitely kept me on my toes. Despite the activity, I’ve found some downtime to catch […]
Score Big with Ag Malone’s Spicy Texas Chili!

Can we just take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Fall? The cooler temperatures, the changing leaves, and of course, football! This is, without a doubt, my favorite season of year. Whether you’re a Longhorn, Aggie, Duck, Wildcat, or Roll Tide, I’ve got the perfect recipe to make your Saturdays even better – Ag […]
Meet the Matherlys!

Could you take a foster child into your home, hope to adopt her, and then have to give him back? Many readers have asked, over the years, where I get the ideas for the characters in my books. Sometimes I’m sparked by a name, but most often, I begin with something factual in either my […]
Grateful for You – Exclusive Giveaways Ahead!

I’m thrilled by all the love and good vibes you’ve sent my way for our big move! I tried to respond to every email, but if I missed your note, please accept my gratitude for your well wishes. Your positivity and well wishes have made this transition even more special. Are You A Member? Have […]
Exciting News: New House, New Office, and a New Story!

I hope you are well and enjoying really great reads as we head into fall. I have some exciting personal news to share with you – we’ve just bought a house! Yes, Darling Bill and I are downsizing to a patio home nearby in Lockhart, the Barbecue Capital of Texas. It’s close enough to enjoy […]
KILLER WEED: Your Reviews Left Me Speechless!

I can’t believe it’s already been a month since Killer Weed was released. The flattering reviews are still rolling in and I have you to thank. How can I ask for reviews any better than this? What’s next? 2024 has already been a busy year and I’m looking forward to a bit of downtime as […]
Legal Thriller Hit: KILLER WEED!

I can hardly believe it’s been two weeks since KILLER WEED was released. Support for it has been growing like, well, a weed. Thank you so much for your comments and sharing of the latest Merit Bridges Legal Thriller. Great News! With your support Killer Weed was a #1 New Release on Amazon. Thank you! […]
It’s KILLER WEED Launch Day – Let’s Celebrate!

The moment has finally arrived – KILLER WEED is live! I’m already getting lots of exciting feedback from long time Merit Bridges Legal Thrillers fans. New-to-the-series readers report enjoying it as well. Have you started reading it yet? If you are one of the series fans who pre-ordered a copy, congratulations! It’s time to dive […]
New Release Sneak Peek + Free Book Inside!

Summer is sizzling! Independence Day is always a fun holiday and this year was no different. I hope you were able to celebrate with friends and enjoy every moment. And, read a good book, of course! It was so exciting to write a Merit Bridges Legal Thriller after some time spent on the Proxy Legal […]