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From the outside, Soledad prison in Central California is as stark and imposing as a prison is meant to be. With acres of farmland separating it from everything else, except the prison next door, it’s sort of a town in and of itself. What would happen if a man who’d been wrongfully imprisoned for fourteen [...]

Interview New York Times Bestselling Author Ted Dekkar interviews Brenda Novak on INSIDE. Ted: How would you describe your books? Brenda: My novels are deeply emotional, character-driven stories, often with a dose of mystery or suspense to go along with the love story. Ted: Would you say that this book is a traditional Brenda Novak [...]

Ever wanted to be a writer? Come and trade places with me for a day…. A writer’s life is very glamorous, so you need to dress up-in sweats and socks, at least. Or, if you’re in to running around in your underwear, that’s okay, too. Because you now work for yourself and you rarely leave [...]

Come flying with us… Some jobs have better perks than others. Mine gives me good reason to visit places I might never have ventured: a maximum-security prison in Florence, Arizona (for TAKING THE HEAT, 2/03); the Bed & Breakfasts in Mendocino, California (for EXPECTATIONS, HSR 2/00), Whidbey and Fidalgo Islands (for the romantic suspense COLD [...]