Q: Your main character in Reluctant Burglar and Reluctant Runaway, Desiree Jacobs, has a very interesting and unique job. How did you come up with this character? Desiree is a capable, sassy, and daring museum security expert, and I literally dreamed her up. One early morning I came awake all tense from a dream where […]

Susan: Your main character in Hazardous Duty is a crime scene cleaner. How did you think of this very unique idea? Christy: While writing for another publication, I learned that cleaning crime scenes was an actual profession. As soon as I realized that, an idea for a mystery novel began growing. Soon after, Gabby St. […]

What inspired you to become an author? Did you feel called? Like many people, my interest in writing emerged when I was a child, except mine didn’t go away. I have a very eclectic background. I’ve worked in a bank, been a campus cop, a firefighter, spent 10 years in architecture, and spent 22 years […]