Cricket grew up in Estes Park, Colorado, and spent her formative years among deer, coyotes, and beautiful blue columbine. Today, she is a full-time author writing romantic mysteries and contemporary fiction about cowboys, dogs, teachers, actors, wounded warriors, creative women, and even Alzheimer's.

NEWEST RELEASES:

The Creative Hearts Sweet Romance series ( Perfect 3-hour reads for gals 15 to 105 )

ANNA'S ANIMAL HOUSE

PHOEBE'S PHOTO FOLLIES

CAITLIN'S COW WASH

TINA'S TASTY TOURS

SAVING MADELINE, (contemporary women’s fiction) has a NEW COVER, DISCUSSION QUESTIONS and the AUDIOBOOK is available now. The novel features a struggling Hollywood actor, a wounded warrior, and a woman whose memory is fading all co-existing in a small Los Angeles apartment. It's both heart-wrenching and humorous. There is a wonderful German shepherd in this book, too, and Cricket swears there will be a dog in every book she writes.

The McAllister Brothers Series

COLORADO TAKEDOWN, Book 1

MONTANA COUNTDOWN, Book 2

WYOMING SUNDOWN, Book 3

WILD WEDDINGS, Book 4

The Fantasy Maker Series

AUTUMN'S GHOST

WINTER'S BLUSH

SUMMER'S ISLAND

The first three novels in The Lindsey Lark Series are--WANTED: AN HONEST MAN; LETTERS, LOVERS, & LIES; and HIT THE ROAD, JAKE! Contemporary fiction with elements of romance and mystery.

And, yes. All three books are works of fiction. REALLY! (Well, except the part about the dog; Cricket really had a dog like Wendell, the mastiff, who appears in each of the Lindsey Lark books.)

Prior to writing, Cricket's career path included the following jobs: actor, singer, audio/video producer, classroom teacher, school principal, and U of A, College of Education assistant professor.