Elise Sax worked as a jour­nal­ist for fif­teen years, most­ly in Paris, France. She took a detour from jour­nal­ism and became a pri­vate inves­ti­ga­tor before try­ing her hand at writ­ing fic­tion. She lives in South­ern Cal­i­for­nia with her two sons. An Affair to Dis­mem­ber, the first in the Match­mak­er mys­tery series, is avail­able wher­ev­er books are sold. Match­point, the sec­ond book in the series, will be released on July 30.