Tracy at the IPPY Gala Event in New York, posing with spokes model Trey Gerrald (from "Orange is the New Black"), while receiving the Independent Publishers Book Award Bronze Medal for romance.

Tracy at Romance Writers of America's annual literacy event, book signing with fans in San Antonio, Texas,

Tracy on the authors panel at The Novel Experience Event (TNEE) book convention in Las Vegas.

Tracy on the authors panel at The Novel Experience Event (TNEE) book convention in Las Vegas.

Tracy with at a videotaped interview by Mark Griese after winning the IPPY Bronze Medal for all of romance.

Tracy at Cass Street Bar and Grill in San Diego, location scouting for BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY

Tracy at Vlad Dracula's birthplace (now a bar), researching Romanian vampire legend for The Community Series.

Tracy volunteering at the USO paralympic event.

Tracy at Poenari Fortress, Vlad the Impaler's fortress, researching The Community Series in Romania.

Tracy at Bran Castle (the inspiration for Bram Stokers' DRACULA), researching Romania for The Community Series.

Tracy chatting with the commanding officer of a helicopter special warfare squadron, researching SpecOps aviation for her Wings of Gold Series.

Tracy with Mark, a real-life helicopter crash survivor and inspiration behind ALLIED OPERATIONS in Tracy's Wings of Gold series.