<p>Danny R. Smith spent 21 years with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the last seven as a homicide detective. He now lives in Idaho where he works as a private investigator and consultant. He is blessed with a beautiful wife and two wonderful daughters. He is passionate about his dogs and horses whom he counts among his friends. </p>
<p>He is the author of the <em>Dickie Floyd Detective Novel </em>series, and he has written articles for various trade publications. He publishes a weekly blog called The Murder Memo, which can be found at dickiefloydnovels.com. </p>
<p>He is a member of the Idaho Writers Guild and the Public Safety Writers Association.</p>