Hi there – Thank you for stopping by! I’m a romantic suspense author who has lived in and around New Orleans my entire life. Since I enjoy putting words on the page, and also love to play tourist in my hometown, I thought I’d share a few things that I like to do in the… READ MORE
This is my first blog entry about my home city. I have to be honest. I don’t always love this place. New Orleans isn’t Disney World. It is a real city, with real problems that are no different than the problems that confront many other cities. Nonetheless, it is a city of contradictions and there… READ MORE
Now that DECEIVED has been published for a few months, I’ve had an opportunity to answer interview questions and talk with book clubs and readers. It is exciting to talk to readers, and I relish every opportunity. There’s only one slight problem . . . I mentally revise my answers over and over, long after I’ve… READ MORE
I wasn’t sure which topic to touch upon in my inaugural post, but I decided to go with time, an obsession of mine that I’ve learned to embrace. I’m posting a photo of part of my home office, where there’s two desks, two chairs, many projects, and one really large clock. When I unpacked my… READ MORE
“Stella Barcelona’s stunning debut, Deceived, has it all.” —Cherry Adair, New York Times Bestselling Author Their destinies have been set in motion by their ancestors. Taylor Marlowe Bartholomew carries three of the most notable names in New Orleans society. She hoped to forge her own path in the world as an Assistant District Attorney, but that… READ MORE