Queen, Connie: - New York Times bestselling author, Connie Queen, spent her life in Texas where she met and married her high-school sweetheart. Together they've raised eight children and are enjoying their grandchildren. As a child, Connie remembers her mom and sisters reading, but she preferred to be outside. It wasn't until later, she found the joy of being whisked away into another world. Today she resides in Texas with her husband, and Murphy, her great Dane, where she's working on her next suspense.