1–What is the title of your latest release? A KILLING OF INNOCENTS, Kincaid/James #19 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? Scotland Yard Detective Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and his wife Detective Gemma James work together to solve the stabbing of a young doctor in London’s historic Bloomsbury. Knife crime is rampant in the city. Was Sasha Johnson a victim of gang violence, or was the motive much more personal? Gemma and Duncan must find the killer before panic spreads through London. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? I knew when I moved Duncan to Holborn Police Station in Lamb’s Conduit Street that I wanted to set a book in Bloomsbury. This part of London has so much history and atmosphere. There’s the British Museum to draw on, literary associations from Dickens to Virginia Woolf to Dorothy Sayers, Georgian buildings, leafy squares—it’s a perfect microcosm of London. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? Absolutely! I’d meet up with Gemma and Duncan at our favorite pub in Portobello Road for a Saturday afternoon glass of wine. 5–What are three words that describe your protagonist? For Duncan, sharp, reserved, collected. For Gemma,…

