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Isabella’s Blog
Isabella is also a member of ROGUE WOMEN WRITERS and MURDER BOOKS
Gadgets for writers on the go
I’m always ready to embrace new tech, especially to improve productivity. Now that I’ve doubled my writing output to two full length novels a year, I find that anything that promises to help me get my thoughts down faster, and on the go, is worth a shot. To that...
Publishers Weekly FATAL INTRUSION News
Maldonado’s years of law enforcement experience continue to add grit and texture to the series, and she supplements those details with a barn burner of a climax. Readers will clamor for the sequel.
The Perfect Analogy
When writing a series of novels about a criminal empire led by a family, I decided to base the organization on a wolf pack. Studying their behavior, I realized the way wolves operate within a pack is analogous to how a crime family could run its business.
Looking for a Real-Life Hero
For my most recent novel, I wanted a lead character who was an action hero like Jack Reacher, Jason Bourne, Mitch Rapp, or Scot Horvath.
But my hero had to be a woman.
And she had to be believable.
