Biograpghy On Lois Duncan - Author Of “I Know What You Did Last Summer”

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When the Albuquerque, New Mexico, police department dubbed Kait's death a random shooting, ignoring evidence to the contrary, Duncan began her own investigation. Her search for the answers took her into the underworld of Vietnamese gangs and led her to seek the help of the nation's top psychic detectives, who, along with a courageous newspaper reporter, provided information that proved to her that Kait's death was far fromaccidental. Written to motivate informants, the book was featured on such shows as Good Morning America, Larry King Live and Unsolved Mysteries. "Tips have come in, but we still need concrete evidence," says Duncan. "I continue to believe that we will get it."
Her next writing project was, by necessity, of a totally different nature. "There was no way I could force myself to create a fictional mystery when our real-life mystery was consuming me,"she says. "For sanity's sake, I decided that I had to switch channels." The result was The Circus Comes Home, a book for ...

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