USA TODAY Bestselling author Jean Steffens co-writes with Sally J. Smith. They share an irreverent sense of humor, a passion for well written whodunits, and a mutual fondness for movies and good food. Jean Steffens lives in Scottsdale with her family. Jean's favorite authors are Stuart Woods and Robert B. Parker. She spends a lot of time in darkened movie theaters eating popcorn and gazing at the silver screen. Her published work includes Stealing the Moon & Stars first in the Jordan Welsh and Eddie Marino Novels, as well as The Night Before Christmas in the Desert Sleuths Sisters in Crime Anthology, How Not to Survive the Holidays. Jean and Sally love hearing from readers e-mails: smithandsteffens@cox.net