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Linda Maria Frank is a award-winning author. She began her professional career as a science teacher at Seaford Junior High School in the late 1960’s; where she taught chemistry, biology and went on to teach forensic science and biotechnology at Hofstra University. After following her heart for 50 years; Linda finished her career at Adelphi University and has officially retired from teaching. It is Linda's life as an educator, her love of Nancy Drew; and her forensic expertise that inspire the story lines for Annie Tillery Mysteries
Annie, who is based on a composite of former beloved students stays one step ahead of the bad guys by the skin of her teeth. Linda's first book THE MADONNA GHOST has earned the distinctive “Editor’s Choice” and “Rising Star” awards, and was listed on the Barnes & Noble Special Boutique Collection. GIRL WITH PENCIL DRAWING, the second book in the series, ramps up the adventure and suspense. Linda has married an appealing heroine (Annie Tillery) with a gripping story plot to create fun to read fiction books for young readers.
Frank is a native New Yorker and professes that she is an avid supporter of anything “New York”. She also enjoys sailing, cross country skiing and traveling. Today, when Frank is not writing chapters for the next Annie Tillery Mystery, she is out there doing presentation of her books. She hopes to inspire young readers for many years to come.
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