Christine Husom is the national bestselling author of the Snow Globe Shop Mysteries, as well as the Winnebago County Mysteries, also set in central Minnesota. She served with the Wright County Sheriff’s Department and trained with the St. Paul Police Department, where she gained firsthand knowledge of law enforcement procedures. She was nominated for the Minnesota Book Award in 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2015, and the Independent Publisher Book Award in 2009 and 2012. She is a member of the Mystery Writers of America and the National Sisters in Crime, and is active with the Twin Cities Sisters in Crime.