This multi-award-winning, multi-genre author brings you the best in mystery and suspense with a dash of romance and a smidgen of history. The free-spirited world-traveler's diverse background and previous corporate career in marketing and global logistics bring a rare perspective to her writing. An Appalachian-born coal miner's daughter, Lynda is part-Cherokee. Her love affair with books, mystery, and American history stems from being immersed in the Mob's reign when Northern Kentucky prospered as a mecca for gambling and sin. Lynda is published in mystery/suspense, contemporary and historical romance, MG mystery, children's books, and nonfiction. She received accolades from RWA, RITA, PFTH, Imaginarium, PP Best Choice, and two-time Killer Nashville Reader's Choice.