1–What is the title of your latest release? RADIANT HEAT 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? After a woman narrowly survives a massive wildfire, she discovers the body of a stranger in her driveway. The dead woman has her name and address but they’ve never met before. Using the tropes and tricks of a classic thriller, Radiant Heat delves into the epidemic of violence against women in Australia, and the ways grief, place and circumstance inform and shape us all. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? The setting is a character in this book, so I had a very clear idea of that even before I knew what I was doing in a lot of other respects. Set in a part of Australia that has been devastated by bushfire, but also a region I got to know while working as a journalist in Melbourne, I could never have set it anywhere else. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? For sure! 5–What are three words that describe your protagonist? Stubborn, Strong, Self-destructive 6–What’s something you learned while writing this book? That no matter how much you think you know…