<a>Paty Jager is an
award-winning author of over 50 novels, 8 novellas, and numerous anthologies of
murder mystery and western romance. All her work has Western or Native American
elements in them along with hints of humor and engaging characters. Paty and her husband raise alfalfa hay in rural eastern
Oregon. Riding horses and battling rattlesnakes, she not only writes the
western lifestyle, she lives it.</a>
