Would you like me to visit your school?

There’s nothing I like better than talking to students about writing and reading. If you are interested in having me visit your school, please contact me.

Want me to critique your manuscript?

I’ve been very fortunate in my writing career, and have decided to use the skills I’ve developed to help aspiring authors. Want to know more? Visit my Writing Coach Web site!

The Historical Novel Society

•My next book, In the Shadow of the Lamp, will be published in April, 2011.

•Publisher’s Weekly called Anastasia’s Secret “A magnetic reimagining...that should have wide appeal.”

•The Musician’s Daughter is a Gold Award winner on Teens Read Too! Reviewer says, “THE MUSICIAN'S DAUGHTER strikes a chord in the reader's heart and holds it to the end.”

•See my Romanov photo gallery.

Blogs to follow:

Writing, Reading, Living

Rebecca’s Book Blog

Bookfoolery and Babble

Teens Read Too Book Club

Teens Read Too

Anastasia’s Secret is available now! Buy it in your local bookstore, or online at your favorite book site.

Nominated for two state book awards, as well as being a
Bank Street Children’s Book
of the Year.

The romantic story of a young parlormaid who goes to the Crimea with Florence Nightingale and her nurses.