K.M. Hardy has held an interest in solving crimes since childhood. Graduating with a degree in Criminal Justice in the top ten percent of her class, she went on to work for the government for ten years. Her experience in Law Enforcement and Corrections has given her invaluable insight to the world of crime and politics, which had earned her a finalist spot in a ghost writing competition for the renowned James Patterson. She currently resides in the mountains of Utah with her husband, their three children, and their faithful German Shepherd.