Where's the Mystery in Venice, Italy?
I did a ton of research about Italy, and especially Venice, in writing my popular novel, "Stradella's Revenge," but truthfully I had...
How Do I Get Ideas For My Novels?
All authors are asked this question. Here's my answer. I look for interesting real events in history, the news, or current issues. For...
Was Edgar Allen Poe Right About These Staten Island Ax Murders?
What follows is excerpted from an editorial written by Edgar Allen Poe on June 18, 1844, as part of his "Doings of Gotham -...