Larry K. & Lorna Collins
Latest BookLakeview Park
Here's a Christmas gift from our family to yours. I made both of these pie recipes while we were in Japan. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
What We're Doing.
Lorna is writing! She completed a fantasy romance novel called Ghost Writer to be published soon. She's working on a new anthology called The Art of Love, and planning a couple of others. In the queue are at least three more mysteries and two more fantasy romances.
Larry is now retired, but not from writing. His collection of short stories, Lakeview Park, is now published. He has started a new novel based on the history of San Juan Capistrano. In addition, he and Lorna are working on several more mysteries. Read about his adventures as an engineer in "Swingrope for Fun and Profit"
We're still enjoying our new Zen Garden.
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More About Japan 
For our Japan Bibliography
For advice on what NOT to do while in Japan.
While in Japan, our friend Daumants Grants penned some delightful journals. They are all posted on the website for those who worked on the project. If you enjoy quirky, creative and just plain fun writing, take a look at www.usjalumni.com.
We Are Members of:
Murder in Paradise
On an early morning paddle, Agapé Jones' outrigger team finds a body in the water off Maui, thrusting him into unexpected danger.
An Aspen Grove Christmas
Christmas is a magic time, especially when love is all around and Aspen Grove, CO celebrates five weddings and a family celebration.
Murder ...They Wrote
August 1, 2009
The first book about retired detective, Agapé Jones. We are currently at work on the sequels.
Directions of Love
Best friends Kimi, Melinda, Jacque, and Lilianna grew up together, but went in separate directions. They're now invited to their twentieth high school reunion
.31 Months in Japan
The Building of a Theme Park
About our adventures in Japan building the Universal Studios theme park.
Seasons of Love
Written with the same gals, is a collection of four 'sweet' romances. That means there are no embarrassing sex scenes. This is one you can give as a gift to your mother!
Snowflake Secrets
A family story of four sisters with some romance and inspiration in the mix. Each sister tells her own story, but the book is also a complete story.