Sue Ward Drake grew up in an old Southern house full of dark windows, with a passion for writing, travel, and international spy thrillers. After college in New Orleans, she spent a...view moreSue Ward Drake grew up in an old Southern house full of dark windows, with a passion for writing, travel, and international spy thrillers. After college in New Orleans, she spent another thirty-four years living and working in various historic neighborhoods of the city, including the French Quarter. A survivor of the devastating hurricane Katrina, she currently resides in Nevada.view less