BARRY KNISTERAfter a career of college teaching, Barry Knister returned to writing fiction. The Dating Service, his first novel, had been published by Berkley. His second, a story about dogs titled Just Bill was published in 2008. The Anything Goes Girl is the first book in the Brenda Contay suspense series. Deep North is the second, and is due for release in July 2015. Knister is the past secretary of Detroit Working Writers, and the former director of the Cranbrook Summer Writers Conference. He has published travel and humor in local markets, and writes an occasional blog/column for the Naples (Florida) Daily News. He lives in Michigan with his wife Barbara, and their Aussie shepherd, Skylar. Read More Read Less