Meera Lester is the author of A Beeline to Murder and The Murder of a Queen Bee in the Henny Penny Farmette Mystery series, as well as nearly two dozen nonfiction books. She is the proud proprietress of the real Henny Penny Farmette, located in the San Francisco Bay area. While raising chickens and honeybees, she draws on her life with her animals and gardens as the basis of her Henny Penny Farmette mysteries. She blogs about life there at hennypennyfarmette.com. You can also visit her at meeralester.com; facebook.com/meera.lester; and twitter.com/MeeraLester.