Arline Todd was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. and raised in beautiful upstate New York in the foothills of the Catskills. Since then she has lived in a variety of places including Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Alabama, California, Texas, and England. She is the former owner of Todd Advertising, a Silicon Valley, CA agency that specialized in advertising and sales promotion for a variety of high-tech companies. She has an eclectic educational background that includes nursing, engineering science, technical journalism, and fine art and graphic design. She received a BS from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, and an MS in Mass Communications with a concentration in creative writing from San Jose State University.Currently, Arline writes romantic suspense, thrillers, and futuristic romances. She lives in Euless, a very small suburb of Dallas, TX, close to her daughter and grandchildren.