Alex Kava is the New York Times, USA Today and Amazon bestselling author of twenty-four novels that include the critically acclaimed series featuring K9 handler Ryder Creed and the international bestselling series with FBI profiler Maggie O'Dell.

She's been awarded two Nebraska Book Awards, a Florida Book Award and the Mari Sandoz Award.

Published in thirty-five countries, her novels have sold seven+ million copies and have appeared on bestseller lists in the UK, Australia, Germany, Poland, Italy and Japan.

When she's not writing, Alex enjoys spending time with her pack of Westies. They are definitely not as well trained as Ryder Creed's dogs.