Praise for 'California Girl': 'Darkly nostalgic... powerful.' Literary Review Praise for Jefferson Parker: 'A great writer! he's amazing.' Lee Child 'Insanely imaginative.' New York Times 'Parker has only one rival -- Thomas Harris.' Washington Post 'One of our top writers.' Harlan Coben 'Parker gets better and better.' Literary Review

Jefferson Parker lives in Laguna Beach, California. When not working on his books, he spends his time with his family, hiking, hunting and fishing, and haunting the public tennis courts.