Lives with her guy and cat on an island off the Georgia coast. Cheryl's first novel was TREACHEROUS BEAUTIES, a romantic suspense under the pseudonym Cheryl Emerson. Released by Silhouette (Harlequin), it was made into a television movie. Since then she’s written three more romantic mysteries, a paranormal romance, and two humorous mysteries based on her years in a Georgia tax commissioner’s office. A vintage mystery, LOSING DAVID, is now out.