J. K. Beck spent more than ten years as a litigator in Southern California and central Texas, using her rare free time to indulge her passion for writing. Now she uses her legal background as inspiration for her paranormal romantic suspense series the Shadow Keepers, set in and around a secret judicial system hidden within and mirroring our own. California-born, J. K. Beck lives and writes in Texas, where she hangs out with her husband and daughters and drinks far too much coffee. Books in his series are: When Blood Calls, When Pleasure Rules, When Wicked Craves, When Passion Lies, When Darkness Hungers and When Temptation Burns, all available from Rouge.