Claire McNabClaire McNab is the author of eight Detective Inspector Carol Ashton mysteries: Lessons In Murder, Fatal Reunion,

Death Down Under, Cop Out, Off Key, Body Guard, Double Bluff and Inner Circle.

While pursuing a career as a high school techer in Sydney, she began her writing career with comedy plays and textbooks. She left teaching in the mid-eighties to become a full-time writer.

Now permanently resident in the United States for reasons of the heart, Claire teaches fiction writing in the Ucla Extension Writers' Program. She returns to Australia at least once a year to refresh her Aussie accent. Read More Read Less