James Neils has written three mysteries, The Voyage of Love and Deceit, Mistake, and The Cry of a Wounded Heart. He expects to finish a fourth The Mystery Writers Murders in 2023. Prior to writing fiction, he authored several articles on Strategic Thinking. Neils attributes his storytelling skills to his college classes in history and political science and more recent as a tour guide for the Chicago River Cruises. As a tour guide, Neils combines a good story with the details of iconic architecture. He currently lives in downtown Chicago with his wife.

 He can be reached at jamesneilsmysteries@gmail.com