Happy Birthday to Toils and Snares (And my brother!)

On February 28th, 2015, I published TOILS AND SNARES on Amazon. It was my eldest brother’s 55th birthday. His name is James and, though I wasn’t thinking about it at the time, is a character in TOILS AND SNARES. Oddly enough, the other main characters are Maria, Sam, and for a while, the villain was named Dan. Maria and Sam are my partner’s siblings and Dan is her nephew. Sometimes the brain works in mysterious ways. Maria’s original name in the story was Tara, but I changed it for some reaso...