Judy McDonough is originally from central Arkansas and has a deep love for the South. After two years of college, she joined the U. S. Navy. She was stationed in New Orleans for her entire enlistment where she met her future husband. Throughout their marriage, they have lived in Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas, and they just started a new adventure living up North for the first time ever in Cleveland, Ohio with their three young boys. Judy is a member of the Romance Writers of America national organization, and the Northwest Houston chapter of the RWA. Visit her website: www.judy-mcdonough.com for more information. DEADLINE, book 1, and LIFELINE, book 2 in the Bayou Secrets Saga are available now. Also, find DEADLINE in the MUSINGS bundle, alongside thirteen other 5-star, multi-published authors. What a deal! She is currently working on book 3, FLATLINE.