Rachael EcklesAn Indiana native, Eckles moved to New York after law school. There, Rachael worked in finance industry, where she met many of the animalistic, opulent and interesting people her characters in Trading Secrets are roughly based on. She currently livesin Manhattan with her puppy, where she is working on her second novel. Rachael launched Aphrodite Publishing, the imprint for Trading Secrets. A portion of all sales proceeds will go to The Village Experience, where she is a board member, for community development programs for women and girls in Kenya, Guatemala, and India. Read More Read Less