by Carolyn Arnold | August 27, 2026 | Detective Amanda Steele
They disappeared in plain sight. Now Amanda Steele must find them before it’s too late. In Detective Amanda Steele’s latest case, Bring Them Home, I wanted to explore Amanda from an even more personal perspective while delivering everything readers have come to expect...
by Carolyn Arnold | August 18, 2026 | Detective Amanda Steele
Ask ten crime fiction readers what makes them stay up far too late reading “just one more chapter,” and you’ll probably get ten different answers. But after writing crime thrillers for years, I’ve discovered there are a few ingredients I keep coming back to. Here are...
by Carolyn Arnold | August 11, 2026 | Detective Amanda Steele
When we think of detectives, we often picture the investigation—the evidence, the interviews, the pursuit of a suspect, and the satisfaction of bringing a killer to justice. But what we don’t often see is what those investigations take from the people leading...
by Carolyn Arnold | July 22, 2026 | Detective Amanda Steele
When I first met Detective Amanda Steele, she was at the lowest point of her life. She was still reeling from the devastating loss of her husband and daughter in a fatal car crash. Every day was a battle against grief, and beneath it all was an overwhelming sense of...
