The first book in Jennifer Allison's popular GILDA JOYCE: PSYCHIC INVESTIGATOR series received starred reviews from School Library Journal, Booklist, and Publishers Weekly and inclusion in School Library Journal's "Best Books of the Year" and Booklist Magazine's "Top Ten Mysteries" lists. Books in the Gilda Joyce series have continued to garner critical praise and awards including an Edgar Award nomination from Mystery Writers of America and a Sunshine State Award nomination. The Gilda Joyce mysteries have been translated into seven languages. A former journalist, book editor and high school English teacher, Jennifer Allison lives in Chicago, IL with her husband and three children. She has given presentations and writing workshops at schools and conferences throughout the country. Read more about Jennifer Allison, the inspiration for the new IGGY LOOMIS series, and materials for integrating IGGY LOOMIS with your school's language arts and science curriculum at www.iggyloomis.com. The author is available for interviews and events upon request.