NLA/MPLA Joint Conference

Alex Kava is a New York Times, USA Today, and Amazon bestselling author of twenty-three novels, including the internationally bestselling Maggie O’Dell series and the award-winning Ryder Creed K-9 mystery thrillers. Known for blending real crimes and facts into her fiction, Kava has earned praise for her suspenseful plots, believable characters, and professional insight into K-9 search work. She is the recipient of the Nebraska Book Award, the Florida Book Award, and the Mari Sandoz Award. Her standalone novel One False Move was selected as “One Book One Nebraska” for 2006. With more than seven million copies sold worldwide, her books have been published in more than thirty-five countries.