Winner of the Mary Higgins Clark Award winner, BARBARA D'AMATO is the past president of Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime International, winner of the Carl Sandburg Award for Excellence in Fiction and other major awards for crime fiction. MARK RICHARD ZUBRO is author of numerous mysteries in two long-running series, the Lambda Award winning Tom & Scott series and the Paul Turner novels. He is a high school teacher and lives in Mokena, Illinois.
JEANNE M. DAMS is an Indiana native. Her first Dorothy Martin mystery, The Body in the Transept, won the Agatha Award as Best First Mystery. A retired teacher, she has degrees from Perdue and Notre Dame, and lives in South Bend, Indiana.