Author Nancy G. West, a San Antonio native, was a business major grad who returned to study English literature and discovered that writing fiction was a lot more fun than accounting. She is the award-winning author of psychological suspense, the Aggie Mundeen Rom-Com Mysteries, and The Plunge, a June 2019 selection of ALA'S Book Club and lead-in novella to The Lake Mysteries, a spin-off series with Aggie in a new job and location. West's suspense coming-of-age novel for teens and adults, RISKY PURSUIT, comes out in February 2025.