K.L. Borges, an Agatha Award nominated author, is a long term resident of Montana. She was a math teacher at a private Billings high school (Go, Rams!) prior to becoming an author. Now retired, she and her husband split their time between Billings and Red Lodge, and are often found enjoying the Montana outdoors with their dogs. Borges is a member of the Billings Gem and Mineral Club, Sisters in Crime and the Author's Guild. Murder in the Crazy Mountains is her first book in the Montana Animal Rescue Mysteries; Book Two, Murder at Flesher Pass will release in the fall of 2026.