The Real Magic of Plants (and Why It Still Matters Today)

When most people think of magic, they imagine spells, fireballs, or something even more… dramatic. But historically, magic often began with something much simpler. Plants. Long before elaborate rituals or written grimoires, people turned to the natural world for healing, protection, and guidance. Herbs weren’t just medicine—they were part of everyday life, woven into traditions, Read More …

Why I Created the Green Witch & Thorn Mysteries

One of the fun things about writing in a shared universe is discovering which characters quietly start asking for more space. When a Character Needs Her Own Story That’s exactly what happened with Lena Knox. Readers of the Knox Agency Chronicles know Lena as Charlotte’s sister, but the two of them are almost opposites in Read More …

The New Site Is Here + a Spooky Short Story Freebie Awaits!

Hey there, and welcome to the fresh new look of CLRoman.com and a spooky short story!I’ve redesigned things with you in mind—smoother browsing, updated book info, and loads of good stuff coming soon. To celebrate the relaunched site and embrace the spooky season, I’m gifting a free short story to all new newsletter subscribers: Inner Read More …