Keith Heller has traveled widely and lived for extended periods of time in Japan, Spain, Argentina, and France. His first books were historical mysteries set in eighteenth-century London: Man's Illegal Life, Man's Storm, and Man's Loving Family. These were followed by a Holocaust novel, Snow on the Moon, that was a bestseller in the U. K. Most recently, The Woman Who Knew Gandhi was a finalist for the Best Novel by a Northern California writer. He is now working on a Young Adult thriller and preparing to return to France with his composer wife.