Bare / Bear

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: BARE / BEAR Ever […]

The Man Behind the Mask

As fiction writers, we are all aware that it is a serious no-no to allow your characters to “act out of character.” But what this […]

Baited / Bated

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: BAITED / BATED The […]

Cozy Mystery Death by Darjeeling

Death by Darjeeling, by Laura Childs South Carolinian Theodosia Browning, proprietor of the Indigo Tea Shop, delights in catering Charleston’s historic Lamplighter Tour until a guest […]

Because of / Due to

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: BECAUSE OF / DUE […]

Courtroom Drama Sycamore Row

Sycamore Row, by John Grisham The day before Seth Hubbard, the richest man in 1988 Clanton, Mississippi, hangs himself, he writes a new holographic will […]

Balmy / Barmy

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: BALMY / BARMY The […]

Eco-Thriller Coffin Road

Coffin Road, by Peter May     Mankind’s fate hangs in the balance after a biologist finds himself washed ashore in the Outer Hebrides with no […]

Bad / Badly

Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: BAD / BADLY The […]