My career has been in education, research and planning in the criminal justice field. I spent the first part of my life in Pittsburgh, and have enjoyed living and working in Toronto for many years. I began my writing career after an early retirement from public service.
My inspiration for writing my first novel, The Unveiling, came from the stories my mother and grandmother shared with me when I was a child. They recounted what life was like in a shtetl in Easern Europe, the attacks their community endured during the Russian revolution, and their more...
