Ann Summerville, author of A Graceful Death and Storms & Secrets, was born in England, and in search of a warmer climate, moved to California before settling in Texas. Her short stories and flash fiction have been published in the Lutheran Digest, Long Story Short, The Shine Journal, Doorknobs & Bodypaint, Associated Content, Trinity Writers’ Workshop newsletters and also their collection of Christmas stories. Ann’s third novel, High Tide, was published in 2011. Ann resides in Fort Worth with her son, two boisterous dogs and a somewhat elusive cat. www.annsummerville.com