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What a great day! I love May, and I love having a new book out in the world. THE FAVORITE DAUGHTER is my second release with the team at Graydon House and they've done such a fabulous job. The cover is amazing, the publicity team has been working overtime, my editor continues to support me and cheer me on, and now, it's out there. Our jobs are complete - this is where you, as a [...]

Exhibit A? Look at all of these great endorsement quotes . . . and these are just some of the many friends who read THE FAVORITE DAUGHTER. My thanks to them, and to you, for giving THE FAVORITE DAUGHTER a read. Anxious to get your copy? Pre-order today!

Apologies for my lack of posts since this summer, but it has been an incredibly busy, amazing and surreal time for the Rouda household. My husband ran for political office for the first time. After a long primary, where he won by a mere 125 votes, followed by a tough general election against a 30-year incumbent, where he also won, but not officially for three weeks after the November 6th election, we were swept up [...]

I love it when readers are captivated by Paul and Mia, and Best Day Ever. Recently, their story was included on this great list of suspense novels - and I was thrilled! (Get what I did there?)To quote from the article: There's something alluring about the suspense genre that draws readers in. It instills fear and sparks adrenaline. From the first time you encounter a mysterious danger, until you finally reach the end of the slow-burning [...]

Happy Summer everyone! I have to confess, it's my favorite season of the year.  To celebrate, BEST DAY EVER is only $1.99 on all digital platforms so download your copy today! Here are a few links: Amazon  * Barnes & Noble  * iBooks And, since I have your attention for a moment, I'd love to see you at ThrillerFest in New York City July 10-14. I'll be signing copies of BEST DAY EVER on Friday, July 13th, [...]