Brian Landon is a graduate of the University of Minnesota, a member of the Loft Literary Center and the Midwest Heartless Murderers, a group of mystery writers formed under the gui...view moreBrian Landon is a graduate of the University of Minnesota, a member of the Loft Literary Center and the Midwest Heartless Murderers, a group of mystery writers formed under the guidance of mystery writer Ellen Hart. His humorous essays have appeared in several regional publications including the Minnesota Daily, the Wake, and theWayfarer. His first Doyle Malloy mystery, A Grand Ol' Murder, was nominated for the Minnesota Book Award and the Midwest Book Award. He lives with his wife, Michelle, in Blaine, Minnesota. Visit Brian at www.BrianLandon.com.view less