M.A. Simonetti
M.A. Simonetti (born October 10) is a contemporary American author of mystery novels. Currently, her published work consists of The Fox's Watch, featuring forty-something firebrand Alana Fox, a socialite in Malibu. The Fox's Watch was named one of Island Book's top sellers for the month of October 2010.
Biography
Simonetti was born in Bermuda and was raised in California. An avid traveler, she has been known to collect shells from beaches around the world.
Simonetti originally worked as a caterer in San Francisco until she met Martin. As her married life began, the family moved so often that Simonetti grew homesick for California and the beach lifestyle. Thus, Alana Fox was born.
Mary Ann Simonetti is a graduate of the University of Washington Mystery Writing program. She is currently writing the next installment in her Malibu Mystery Series. She divides her time between Southern California and Seattle.