Island of Time – the Making of a Novel
Four and a half years ago, I was approached by the Director of Development for Gil Netter, who won an Oscar for ‘Life of Pi’. For those readers who do not know the film industry, a development director plays an enormously important and complex role. First of all, they choose the stories or scripts that […]
Personal Note on Ukraine from Davis
I write this seated on my mother-in-law’s balcony, surrounded on all sides by elements of the Ukraine crisis. That country and its people has shaped so much of my wife’s heritage, and enriched my own life in countless ways. Isabella’s father was born near Lviv. Her stepmother was raised in western Ukraine. They were both […]
New book out and a Video Tour of “My” Home (Downton Abbey!) – July Newsletter
At the end of the 19th century, an iconic British palace is saved from ruin when the 9th Duke of Marlborough weds American railroad heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt… If that sounds like Downton Abbey, the similarities don’t end there. Because Blenheim Palace – my home – is one of the film locations for the smash series. With travel from […]
TWO New Davis Bunn Books Out! Plus a Video Reading – June Newsletter
I haven’t sent news in a while, so today I get to share about TWO new Miramar Bay titles (and a third book in a different genre). Book 4, Tranquility Falls, was released at the height of covid lockdown in the US, with all bookstores shut and libraries returning all shipments. Book 5, The Cottage on Lighthouse Lane, […]
Prime Directive available for Pre-Order!
If you’re in the UK, PRIME DIRECTIVE is already available while US readers can pre-order here before the release July 6. For the first time ever, this story was inspired by films. I have been a fan of Star Trek since the first film was released. But with the passage of time, I have become […]