Diane Stuckart is the New York Times bestselling author of the Black Cat Bookshop Mystery series (written as Ali Brandon). She’s also the author of the award-winning Leonardo da Vinci historical mysteries, as well as several historical romances and numerous short stories. Diane is a member of Mystery Writers of America and has served as the 2018 Chapter President of the MWA Florida chapter. She’s a native Texan with a degree in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma, and lives in the West Palm Beach FL area with her husband, dogs, cats, and a few beehives.