P.K. Burian has loved mysteries since she was a small child. She loves reading and watching mysteries. It's the adventure, suspense, puzzle, clues, and piecing them together that draws her to the genre. She finds writing them is as much fun as reading them, and likes to put humor, friendship young detectives, boys and girls in middle grade, and a little romance in her writing. Words of wisdom: Be grateful for the struggles in your life because that's when you grow deeper as a person. She lives in Olympia, Washington (U.S.A.) with her husband, two dogs, and one cat. K.P. Azeltine is the creativ...