Nancy J. Cohen is a multi-published author who began her publishing career writing futuristic romances. Her first title won the HOLT Medallion Award. After four books in this genre, she switched to mysteries to write the popular Bad Hair Day series featuring Florida hairstylist Marla Shore. Several of these titles made the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association Bestseller List. PERISH BY PEDICURE and KILLER KNOTS are the latest books in this series. Active in the writing community and a featured speaker at libraries and conferences, Nancy is listed in Contemporary Authors, Poets & Writers, and Who’s Who in U.S. Writers, Editors & Poets. Nancy’s next release will be SILVER SERENADE, a new futuristic romance coming in July 2010 from The Wild Rose Press.