Cynthia RoyceMrs. Royce was the Executive Creative Consultant on In the Heat of the Night. Thirty-three episodes later, Mrs. Royce left the show and went on to write for Murder, She Wrote, Diagnosis: Murder, and Colombo. Mrs. Royce became a full-time travel write/photographer, contributing to magazines such as Orange Coast Magazine and Wine Spectator. The Road to Villa Page represents Mrs. Royce's first foray into non-fiction literature. Read More Read Less