Deborah D.R. Kralich

First published as a fiction writer in 1984, Deborah DR Kralich is an author and artist in Texas, also working as journalist in the 1980s. To her current series of mysteries and historical fiction she also brings her varied experiences as a successful business woman, property developer, counselor, and collector to her stories. Deborah’s fiction is rich in details and drama. She likes to combine unique historical times with personal romance and suspense, making the lives of her as characters vividly exciting as the explosive times in which they live. She prefers the structure of a traditional mystery but does branch out in some of her books to romantic suspense, mild horror, or historical narrative. Most, but not all, of her books are set in her native Texas as is her Lt. Plate mystery series, set in the urban Houston area and in East Texas.