Joyce & Jim Lavene

Joyce and Jim Lavene are a writing couple who started writing way in 1999. The bestselling authors also double up as photojournalists. They have published more than 40 books up to date. In addition to publishing books, the couple has also published hundreds of magazines and newspapers articles. They are the publishers of a syndicated garden column featured on most North Carolina newspapers. Currently, they write four mystery series and write articles for a small newspaper in Stanly County, North Carolina. They have three children and five grandchildren. When they are not promoting their books or working on new book ideas, the couple can be found taking photos of funny looking guinea pigs or even congressmen who look potatoes, they spend their time having fun with their family, mostly their adorable grandchildren.The authors have penned some exciting crime book series including;