After writing policy documents for UNICEF and UNESCO dealing with global social developmental issues, R.F. Kristi started writing children's books. Her fondness and closeness to animals inspired her to write cat detective series titled the 'Inca book series' (www.incabookseries.com). Four books have been penned with the first winning a silver medal from the Wishing Shelf Awards where the books are read and judged by primary and secondary school children in the United Kingdom. Winner of a Bronze Medal by Readers Favorite.