Bio: Sharleen Johnson has three published novels to her credit with more in the pipeline. She has been active for several years in the local chapter of the Romance Writers of America and has lectured beginners on the craft of writing fiction. She writes romantic suspense in both contemporary and historical settings. Her other interests include training dogs, gardening, genealogy, crafts, "my beloved Macintosh computer," and playing casino blackjack. Sharleen lives in Ooltewah, TN, near Chattanooga, with her husband, Joseph Rhinock, and their Norwich Terrier, appropriately named "Tiger." They have a son, daughter and seven grandchildren.