L D MarkhamBorn in Duluth, MN, L.D. Markham moved with her family to Scottsdale, AZ and is now a California native living in the Sacramento area. She comes from a family of avid readers, enjoys reading international spy novels, murder mysteries, police procedurls, and adventure thrillers. ​Traveling is a favorite thing to do. Ms. Markham has traveled Europe, Mexico, and many states within the U.S . In 2013 she took a serendipitous trip to Costa Rica. She was unable to find a murder mystery set in Costa Rica, so she decided to write one upon her return. Read More Read Less