P. L. Jonas began writing novels in 2018 after a long career in marketing, and technical writing and editing. A native Arizonan, she has traveled all over the US and ten other countries. Her stories draw from personal experience, a fascination with history, and a love of research. 

Awards: First Place, Chanticleer International Book Awards (CIBA), Goethe category, for late historical fiction, 2020
The Historical Fiction Company, Highly Recommended Five-Star Award, 2023

When she's not writing or editing, she is reading and painting while her beloved cat looks on.