

Her writing celebrates life's richness and trials, offering a wide range of emotions - hope and elation, anger and indecision, laughter and, of course, love. The evocative emotions that pour from the pages of her books are a reflection of some of her work experiences. Everything about the job is immediate, from serving families in crisis, to assisting staff with difficult situations, to meeting tension-fraught deadlines."Ĭindy's career has taught her much about the human condition, its frailties, its strengths, and its spirit. "Human Services is a front-line, real-life event. A professional career woman, Cindy is a trainer for the Iowa Department of Human Services, a position she states is both challenging and rewarding. Now, over 20 books and numerous awards later, Cindy laughingly admits that she can barely remember life before.well, was there life before writing?Īctually, yes there was, and still is. Only after she made that life-altering first sale did she realize that one book would never be enough.

The issue of actually selling it came much later. The BOI team led by Luke, with Val along as a necessary pawn, must race halfway around the world to thwart a ruthless attack that would not only result in a devastating loss of life but destroy a tenuous peace the US and her allies have established in a vastly unstable part of the world.The only thing Cindy had in mind when she started writing her first book was finishing it. Enlisting the aid of Luke's BOI teammates, they soon discover that Val's intended abduction is linked to a plot put in play by an international gun smuggling alliance. Luke whisks Valentina off the train in a daring escape but the two of them become the targets of a relentless manhunt. It soon becomes apparent that robbery is not their intent but the abduction of super model Valentina, who is traveling incognito while recovering from a public scandal involving her ex-husband, high profile US Senator, Marcus Chamberlin. operative Luke – Doc Holliday – Colter is taking some much needed down-time, making his way across the Peruvian Andes via rail, when banditos attack the moving train in the midnight hours.
