1–What is the title of your latest release? HOUR OF SURRENDER 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? An ex-CIA agent falls in love and must return to the service he’d left in order to protect her from a vengeful enemy. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? It takes place in Pasadena, California, which is my hometown. The house featured in the story actually inspired it – a very old Mission Revival that was overgrown and gorgeous. It was fun to give that old home new life – even if it was fictional! 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? Oh, absolutely. I don’t write characters that I wouldn’t want to either be best friends with or marry. I’ve left my husband many a time for a fictional hero. He’s used to it by now. 5–What are three words that describe your protagonist? Loyal, handsome, dangerous 6–What’s something you learned while writing this book? Surprisingly, I learned a lot about architecture and the particular style of the house. 7–Do you edit as you draft or wait until you are totally done? Edit as I draft – that way, when I’m…