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As a journalist, Betty Webb interviewed U.S. presidents, astronauts, and Nobel Prize winners, as well as the homeless, dying, and polygamy runaways. The dark Lena Jones mysteries are based on stories she covered as a reporter. Betty's humorous Gunn Zoo series debuted with the critically acclaimed The Anteater of Death, followed by The Koala of Death. A book reviewer at Mystery Scene Magazine, Betty is a member of National Federation of Press Women, Mystery Writers of America, and the National Organization of Zoo Keepers.
Webb's dark tale of a clash of cultures is emotionally draining and intellectually challenging. -- Kirkus Reviews It is a compelling story that will appeal to a broad range of mystery readers and may bring increased attention to a too-little-known series. -- Booklist starred review the longtime journalist manages to fuel her plot from the starkest of news stories without compromising the fast-paced action...a propulsive, thought-provoking read. Publisher's Weekly this Southwestern series has a depth that enhances the reader's pleasure - Library Journal
