Crystal Spears has always had a passion for literature and fell in love with reading at an early age. She is the author of the Breakneck series and the novella My Real Smile. Crystal lives in Indiana with her family.

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Robert Specht was born and brought up in New York City. A late starter, he graduated from CCNY at the age of thirty-two after winning top awards in both short story and essay competitions. Soon afterward he headed for California, where he became an editor in the Los Angeles offices of a major book publishing firm.

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Scott Speck, an award-winning music director and conductor, has led symphony orchestras from coast to coast and around the world.

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Samantha Specks is a clinical social worker who has worked on a child/adolescent psychiatric unit, as a dialectical behavioral group therapist with adults and adolescents, and as an outpatient psychotherapist. Dovetails in Tall Grass is her debut novel.

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Ronald H. Spector is professor emeritus of history and international relations at George Washington University. He is the author of seven books, including Eagle Against the Sun and In the Ruins of Empire.

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Brian L. Speer, DVM, is the owner and director of the Medical Center for Birds in Oakley, California, and an active member in and former president of the Association of Avian Veterinarians.

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Denise A. Spellberg is a Professor of History and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, where she teaches courses on Islamic civilization and Islam in Europe and America.

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Katherine Speller is an editor, writer, researcher, and journalist based in Brewster, New York. Her work covering health, wellness, reproductive rights, social issues, politics, technology, sex and relationships, astrology, and pop culture have appeared in MTV News, Women's Health, Bitch, The Daily Dot, Bustle, and more.

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Mark David Spence is assistant professor of history at Knox College, Illinois.

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Joanne Spence, MA, E-RYT 500, C-IAYT, is a recovering social worker and certified yoga therapist. She is the founder and executive director of Yoga in Schools.

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Graham Spence is the author of The Apocalypse Chase and coauthor, with Lawrence Anthony, of The Last Rhinos and Babylon's Ark.

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Lyndsy Spence is an author, historian, and screenwriter. She is the founder of The Mitford Society, and her books in Britain include The Mitford Girls' Guide to Life, The Grit in the Pearl, Duchess of Argyll, The Mistress of Mayfair, and Cast a Diva. Where Madness Lies is her first book to be published in America.

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