Tasha Macklin is one of the leading ladies in Wahida Clark's Thug Series (Thugs and the Women Who Love Them, Every Thug Needs A Lady, Thug Matrimony, Thug Lovin', Justify My Thug and Honor Thy Thug). Her debut novel Baller Dreams was a certified hit. Vindicated is her second novel. She currently resides in New York and is working on her third novel.