Jeffery Deaver is the award-winning #1 international and New York Times bestselling author of numerous series, including Lincoln Rhyme, Colter Shaw and Kathryn Dance, as well as the Sanchez & Heron series with Isabella Maldonado. Deaver’s work includes fifty novels, more than one hundred short stories and a nonfiction law book. His books are sold in 150 countries and translated into twenty-five languages. A former journalist, folk singer and attorney, he was born outside Chicago and has a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and a law degree from Fordham University. He was recently named a Grand Master of Mystery Writers of America, whose ranks include Agatha Christie, Elmore Leonard and Mickey Spillane. For more information, visit www.jefferydeaver.com.