An award-winning author of books about American history and biographies, Leslie Wheeler has written two mystery series. Her Berkshire Hilltown Mysteries launched with Rattlesnake Hill, and continue with this book, Shuntoll Road. Her Living History Mysteries, featuring amateur sleuth Miranda Lewis, debuted with Murder at Plimoth Plantation, recently re-released as a trade paperback by Encircle Publications, and continue with Murder at Gettysburg and Murder at Spouters Point. Her mystery short stories have appeared in numerous anthologies including Mystery Most Geographical; Noir at the Salad Bar, Culinary Tales with a Bite; Day of the Dark, Stories of Eclipse; and the Best New England Crime Stories anthologies, published by Level Best Books, where she was a co-editor for six years. Leslie is a member of Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime, and a founding member of the New England Crime Bake Committee. She divides her time between Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the Berkshires, where she writes in a house overlooking a pond.