Author's Biography | Jamie Freveletti.com

Jamie Freveletti is a trial attorney, martial artist, and runner. She has crewed for an elite ultra-marathon runner at 50 mile, 100 mile, and twenty-four hour races across the country, and holds a black belt in aikido, a Japanese martial art. After law school she lived in Geneva, Switzerland while obtaining a diploma in International Studies. Back in Chicago, she represented clients in areas ranging from class actions for mass salmonella poisoning to securities fraud. Her debut thriller, Running from the Devil (HarperCollins/ William Morrow), was released in May, 2009, was chosen as a “Notable Book” by the Independent Booksellers of America, awarded "Best First Novel" by the International Thriller Writers, and  has been nominated for a Barry Award for Best First Novel and a Macavity Award for Best First Mystery by the Mystery Readers International. It has been translated into three languages and was an international bestseller. Her second novel, Running Dark, was released in June, 2010. She lives in Chicago with her family.