Larry Watts is a former cop and labor negotiator who has been writing crime fiction for several years. He published novels and a book of short-stories prior to his current work on The Tanner & Thibodaux Action, Adventure, Crime Series. Watts is the author of numerous trade magazine articles during his previous careers. He now resides on Texas' Gulf Coast with his wife, Carolyn, enjoying a full-time vocation of writing fiction about crime and social justice.