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Judith Alguire is a Kingston, Ontario writer, whose previous novels include All Out and Iced, both of which explored the complex relationships of sportswomen on and off the playing field. Her short stories, articles and essays have appeared in such publications as The Malahat Review and Harrowsmith, and she is a past member of the editorial board of the Kingston Whig-Standard. A graduate of Queen's University, she currently works as a visiting nurse in the Kingston area.

Pleasantly Dead is her first mystery and the first of a projected series, the Rudley mysteries, named for the cantankerous proprietor of The Pleasant Inn.