Xiomara Rodriguez

How Could It Be?

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Produktbeschreibung

How Could It Be? By: Xiomara Rodriguez A senior FBI agent being shot in the precinct's parking lot is only the first shock in Liuetenant Jane Sparks's day. The second is Senior Agent Fran Morris is a mirror image of Sparks, an identical twin. After an awkward and confrontational meeting at the hospital while Agent Morris is in recovery, they decide to put their brilliant minds together to not only determine who shot Agent Morris and why but also how they were separated at birth. How Could It Be? is a fast-paced mystery crime novel filled with lies, deception, and intrigue, and how it all affects a budding relationship between long-lost sisters. About the Author Xiomara Rodriguez is now retired after working for twenty years for the US Coast Guard, ten of which she served as a special agent with the Coast Guard Investigative Service, the first Hispanic female in the unit. After retirement, she went on to co-found Tu Casa Lataina, a non-profit geared toward helping immigrant women, men, and children who are victims of domestic violence, violent crimes, and human trafficking in Northern Nevada, with the help of Immigration and referrals so they can stay in the United States and build toward a better life. Rodriquez has dreamed of being a writer since she was nine years old. She has previously published stories and poems in various magazines, such as Nuestro Magazine. Now at seventy, Rodriquez has been married for thirty-nine years and is the mother to two outstanding women and grandmother to two and a great-grandmother to three.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dorrance Publishing Co.
• Seitenzahl: 62
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 95g
• ISBN-13: 9781639373376
• ISBN-10: 1639373373
• Artikelnr.: 63479145

Autorenporträt

Xiomara Rodriguez is a 72-year-young woman with a dream. She was born in San Juan Puerto Rico and lived there until the age of 27 when she came to Mainland USA. She retired from the U.S. Coast Guard after serving 20 years, ten of which she served as a Special Agent with the Coast Guard Investigative Service. She was the first Hispanic female to become a Special Agent with the CGIS. After her retirement from the Coast Guard, she did many things, but one of her proudest achievements was that on April 1, 2014, she co-founded Tu Casa Latina, a non-profit organization geared toward helping immigrant women, men and children who are victims of domestic violence, violent crimes and human trafficking in Northern Nevada, with immigration help and referrals so they can stay in the USA and build a better life. Since the age of 9, she dreamed of be a writer. She published some short stories and poems in various college magazines, in some online magazines and also some of her poetry as well some of her short stories were published in Nuestro Magazine. She is a wife; and has been married for 41 years, she is a mother of two outstanding women; a grandmother of two and a great grandmother of six. Xiomara Rodriguez studied History and Theater at the University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, Sociology at George Mason University in Virginia and Paralegal at the Truckee Meadows Community College. One of Xiomara's favorite books is Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel Cervantes, but she also enjoys reading books Patricia Cornwell, she believes she has read them all. At an early age she started to read the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, which she believed she had read them all several times, later on she became a fan of Sydney Sheldon, mystery novels, which she again read them all. She enjoyed, Sydney Sheldon fast writing, which helped her developed her own writing style.