Readers asked ... so here are the answers. Have more after reading ... ask away! And, as you'll read at the bottom of the post, I do listen to readers. J Land of theNoonday Sun Where did the idea of this book come from? It’s a weird story actually and most people—unless you are a writer—may not get it, but here goes. I don’t sketch out my ideas or plot out my books. A line or a prompt will come to me via a song, a line I hear someone say, or simply walking across the floor of an outdoor center in high heels. Okay, sounds crazy but that’s exactly what happened. While shopping for a gift for my husband, wearing business attire and high heels, which were clicking along the hardwood floors in my favorite outdoor store in Charlotte, I thought to myself, “Who would believe I’m an avid hiker or whitewater kayaker ?” That was all it took. I opened up my notes in my iPhone and started jotting down thoughts. My que...