Kathleen Kaska is the author of the award-winning mystery series: the Sydney Lockhart Mystery Series set in the 1950s and the Kate Caraway Animal-Rights Mystery Series. Her first two Lockhart mysteries; Murder at the Arlington and Murder at the Luther; were selected as bonus books for the Pulpwood Queen Book Group; the country's largest book group. She also writes mystery trivia. The Sherlock Holmes Quiz Book was published by Rowman & Littlefield. Her Holmes short story; "The Adventure at Old Basingstoke;" appears in Sherlock Holmes of Baking Street; a Belanger Books anthology. She is the founder of The Dogs in the Nighttime; the Sherlock Holmes Society of Anacortes; Washington; a scion of The Baker Street Irregulars.