When Fame Turns Frightening: How My Author Spotlight Invited a Sinister Shadow
It started with a home invasion.
I owned Authors Bed & Breakfast in Toronto and appeared frequently on television talk shows as an author-expert. My work not only provided a home-away-from-home for visiting authors, but also media and press exposure as their PR agent. When I opened, columnist Heloise called to wish me success.
Late one night, I awoke hearing my downstairs window blinds rattling. My guests were asleep, so I went downstairs to find a man with his head and one leg inside the window. As I reached for the phone to call police, I yelled, “Get out of my house!”

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