Award-Winning Author of Historical Crime Fiction Celebrating Bodacious American Heroines
“An atmospheric, red herring–strewn mystery that deftly captures an era’s angst and ambition.”— Kirkus Reviews
“…a twisting, cleverly plotted murder mystery set in the vaudeville theater of post-World War I, San Francisco… The Red-Hot Blues Chanteuse is an enthralling read.” — Readers’ Favorite
Ana’s short story “Millie and Loretta at the Desert Oasis”, a love story gone right in 1959 Las Vegas, is included in this first anthology from Historical Novel Society North America.
Includes Ana’s story of a Civil War widow’s love, grief, and need for revenge. Find out more in “The Widow Morgan Don’t Take No Moonshine”.
Twenty-One illuminating chapters about how to write historical fiction, including Ana’s “How to Include Real People in Historical Fiction” and
“How to Describe Places You Can’t Visit”.
A 2023 Paper Lantern Writers Anthology featuring Ana’s short story “X Marks the Spot”.
On New Years Eve in 1918 New York, a vaudeville knife thrower’s target-girl wife realizes she must take the ultimate risk to protect her unborn baby. Has she got the nerve to see it through?
A Paper Lantern Writers Anthology featuring Ana’s World War II-era short story “Trust No One” where, in World War II Washington, a baby shower is overshadowed by espionage, ambition, and betrayal.
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