Linda Joffe Hull was born in Saint Louis, Missouri. She currently lives in Denver, Colorado with her family. She also writes romantic novels and suspense novels under the joint pseudonym 'Linda Keir' with author Keir Graff. She is the creator of the 'Mrs. Frugalicious Shopping Mystery' series featuring Maddie Michaels, AKA Mrs. Frugalicious who runs a blog for budget shopping. Visit also this site.