I'm having so much fun with this one. I have been searching out period correct options where there can be dancing to an orchestra. Below is a Gallopade which surely looks fun. You will also find an Imperial waltz, a wedding waltz, a mellow two step as well as the Charleston, Jazz and the lindy hop. Dont worry guys there are still plenty of boats and the automobile is out and a good old fist fight as the men in the O'Hara clan expand.

In the third and final book of the Casco Bay series, Camilla Scholte is coming home from working abroad. It is the time period leading up to the roaring twenties. An indulgent socialite, she has settled in Cape Elizabeth near the Cape Cottage Casino and the theater there. She is now working for the provocative Harper’s Bazaar magazine out of New York. Her first assignment is to do a piece on the amusing antics that occur at the resorts along the Maine coast.

Here is my vision of Captain Paddy Connell, Samanthas love interest in Fair to the Wind.

I grew up in this house in Falmouth, Maine. This picture is from 1910. It looks a lot different now for sure. I am using it in the Fair...

Actually it was a Tuesday but it was one of those days that couldn't go right. I'm just about ready to send book 2 of the Casco Bay...

Isn't this a beautiful spot for for a beach wedding?

Samantha, the little orphan ruffian from A Place of Herons, is all grown up. She is a poised young woman coming of age at the turn of the...

I feel like I am screaming into the deadline for book 2. I spent yesterday trying to track down my boats, where they were and who was...

Thank you all for reading! I love getting comments that you enjoyed the book. I did sell out of the first print and the warehouse was...

As noted in my earlier entry, Eli is bringing Samantha to meet her mother. She is Mary Clayton aka the infamous Mame Tucker who ran away...

I say 'my' because I am sure I am not following any standard there is. Of course though, I start with something maybe unique to me....

I’m moving up the coast to the far north end of Casco Bay. That end is Small Point in the town of Phippsburg. Of course I have the...

I thought I would do a blurb on how I create persona's for my characters. I was worried when I started writing about how I would define a...

Good morning, My store of books arrived, and I’ll be scheduling events. I’m still waiting on marketing materials and links to Maine...