Iris Johansen

Iris Johansen is an American author of crime, thriller, and romance novels.
* She was born in Saint Louis, Missouri, in 1938.
* She began her writing career in the early 1980s, publishing romance novels.
* In the 1990s, she switched to writing thrillers, often featuring strong female characters.
* She has written over 50 novels, many of which have been bestsellers.
* She has won numerous awards for her writing, including the Edgar Award and the Anthony Award.
* She is a member of the Mystery Writers of America and the International Thriller Writers.
* She lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband and two children.

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