S E ValentiS.E. Valenti, a new author with one novel under her belt, DELIVER US FROM HONOR, received a Master's degree in nursing in 1997 from Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. Valenti has spent thirty years in nursing with the majority of time devotedto HIV/AIDS patient care. She has served on the President's Advisory Committee on HIV/AIDS during the George W. Bush presidency, and won the Odyssey Award from her Alma Mater for her work in healthcare. During her spare time, Valenti enjoyed traveling especially with her husband to his beloved Sicily. And, it was during those travels the urge to write became an urge that could not be resisted. Sicily's rich and intriguing history, her traditions and love of family captured Valenti's imagination and the result was her first novel. Her writing interests include mystery, intrigue, historical fiction, drama and romance. Read More Read Less