L M Krier

Retired journalist, freelance copywriter and copy editor Lesley Tither writes crime fiction under the name L. M. Krier and travel memoirs as Tottie Limejuice. Lesley's first crime thriller 'Baby's Got Blue Eyes', was published in February 2015, followed by 'Two Little Boys' and When I'm Old and Grey'. Book IV in the DI Ted Darling series is scheduled for release early in 2016.\nLesley is a former journalist, working as both a criminal court and coroner's court reporter. She also worked as a case tracker for the Crown Prosecution Service, and for a firm investigating irregularities in offshore finance. Her other jobs have included owning and running a holiday riding centre and acting as a 'charity mugger', lying in wait to sign up shoppers for a wildlife charity.\nLesley's interests centre around nature and wildlife and encompass dogs, wild camping and organic gardening. She lives in the Auvergne region of Central France and holds dual French/British nationality. Her current dogs are two rescued border collies.\nEven when writing, Lesley spends a lot of time of social media - Facebook and Twitter - and loves to connect with readers and would-be readers of her books.