Michele Jaffe is the author of several adult novels including the thrillers Bad Girls and Loverboy.  After getting her Ph.D in Comparative Literature from Harvard, she retired from academia and decided to become an FBI special agent or glamorous showgirl - but somehow ended up writing.  A native of Los Angeles, California, Michele lives in Las Vegas with her husband, her disco ball, and her zebra wall-to-wall carpeting.

For more on Michele check out www.michelejaffe.com.

The super cool Bad Kitty by Michele Jaffe is out now – join crime-fighting babe Jas Callahan on her first fabulous case during two crazy weeks in Vegas...

Thank you for bringing the Kitty into our lives!  As our resident expert on stylin’ sleuths, how far did you have to go to research Jas’s first adventure?
Basically, I am kind of like a research monster.  Researchzilla, you could call me.  I mean, I sample all the food that my characters eat before I let them snack on it, and I wear a lot of the clothes I put them in...

We have to ask...  how many pairs of cowboy boots should we expect to find at the bottom of your wardrobe?
I only have nine- (wait, is my husband going to see this? No? Are you sure? OK) -teen pairs of boots.  Nineteen.

I know this is a heinous suggestion, but if you could only have one make-up ...