Leighann Dobbs is a USA Today bestselling author who discovered her passion for writing after a twenty-year career as a software engineer. Her book Dead Wrong won the Best Mystery Romance Award at the 2014 Indie Romance Convention. Her book Ghostly Paws was the 2015 Chanticleer Mystery & Mayhem First Place category winner in the animal mystery category. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband Bruce, their trusty Chihuahua mix Mojo and beautiful rescue cat, Kitty. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, gardening, making jewelry, or selling antiques.