About the author

R. Quinn Howard

<strong><em>R. Quinn Howard</em></strong><strong> </strong>is the pseudonym for a quartet of authors who not only enjoy writing together but actually thrive on their Zoom calls. The pen name <em>R. Quinn Howard</em> is a composite, representing a part of each author’s name.<br><strong><em>R </em></strong>represents <em>Robin Weaver. </em>Robin is the author of eight novels and teaches workshops on point of view and pacing. She is a Prism and Golden Heart finalist and winner of the Daphne du Maurier award. She has dual citizenship—living in both North and South Carolina. When not reading, writing, or engrossed in one of her 100 hobbies, she can be found looking for her car keys.<br><strong><em>Howard </em></strong>represents two writers, <em>HG Lewis </em>and <em>Ann Chaney</em> nee <em>Howard</em>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><em>HG Lewis</em>, was born in the bustling, big city of Burlington, North Carolina. He has published several short stories and completed three novels—a cozy, a romance, and a young adult. He considers himself versatile instead of wishy-washy. His YA novel, published by Level Best Books, will be available September 2023. His other books live only on his computer. <em>So far</em>.<br>In addition to venturing into the mystery genre, award-winning author <em>Ann Chaney</em> writes historical romance novels set in 19th century England. Her <em>Lords of Whitehall </em>books, Dangerous Pursuit and Dangerous Liaison, are available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. The third novel in the series, Dangerous Illusions, will be published in early 2023.<br><strong><em>Quinn </em></strong>represents <em>Lorraine Quinn. </em>During the day, <em>Lorraine</em> is a middle school math teacher, but on nights and weekends, she escapes the hormone-raging, pubescent drama and devises perfect murders. It’s taken 20 years, but she finally conquered the culture shock created when she relocated from Philly to Charlotte, NC, with her husband and two boys. She is currently working on a romantic suspense novel set in Pennsylvania Amish country.