The author of 30+ published historical espionage works and one mystery, P. A. Duncan is also a former commercial pilot, government aviation safety official, and stodgy bureaucrat, albeit one with a highly overactive imagination. A graduate of Madison College (now James Madison University) with degrees in history and political science, she lives and writes in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. History and politics often find their way into her writing.Her short fiction has been featured in numerous literary journals and anthologies and has won or placed in several contests. Her novels consistently reach the top 25 on Amazon bestseller lists, with one rising to #2 twice in one year. She has edited the works of several award-winning and bestselling authors in a variety of genres.When not writing, she cheers on the New York Yankees (yes, even after the 2023 season), watches Formula 1 and NASCAR, and spoils her grandchildren.