1–What is the title of your latest release? LAY YOUR BODY DOWN 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? Lay Your Body Down is a psychological thriller about an ex-fundamentalist Christian who returns to her insular community, threatening to expose her former church’s dark secrets and uncover the truth of who killed the man she once loved. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? While the issues with the white evangelical church are global, there is something particularly Midwestern about the stifling nature of the community in this book. The people, the traditions, the culture, the atmosphere: these are all a huge part of Del’s story, and they flow from the setting. Although I lived in London for two years and have now been in Melbourne for nearly a decade, I grew up in Minnesota and it’s still the place I’m most familiar with. I was also raised in a small-town church with a patriarchal, conservative ethos, so it was important for me to capture that experience. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? Absolutely. I’m a lot farther along in my journey of processing my past and deconstructing my beliefs…