Debra Monroe-Lax is a native of Mississippi and currently resides in Memphis, Tennessee. She attained a BA in poli-sci from Jackson State University and an MPA from Indiana State U...view moreDebra Monroe-Lax is a native of Mississippi and currently resides in Memphis, Tennessee. She attained a BA in poli-sci from Jackson State University and an MPA from Indiana State University; neither of which influenced her desire to write. Her love of crime novels and meeting then later marrying private eye Ron Lax prompted her writing career during a transitional phase in her life. This is the author’s first published novel.view less