Elaine Viets

Elaine Viets is the author of the Angela Richman, Death Investigator series as well as the novella Ice Blonde. She has over thirty-five bestselling mysteries in four series. A St. Louis native, Elaine took the Medicolegal Death Investigator Training Course for forensic professionals at St. Louis University, and has won the Agatha, Anthony, and Lefty Awards. Elaine received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Malice Domestic mystery convention. Beach Blonde Betrayal is the second title in the Florida Beach mystery series. Elaine lives in Fort Lauderdale with her husband, writer Don Crinklaw.