Note: T. Robert Yani (Rob) was born July 25, 1949 in Passaic New Jersey. His married mother and father gave him up for adoption to an aunt and uncle when he was three years old. His adopted parents were fabulous parents, but his adopted mother never stayed longer than two years in one house. Rob went to nine different schools while growing up, even though his father worked for the same airline over forty years. Rob joined the Navy in 1967 looking for adventure. After four years of service he went to college and recieved a Business Degree. After the company he worked for went out of business he went to mortuary college and became a funeral director in Califonia. He developed an allergy to formaldehyde, lost his trade and lived in Hawaii for a year. He then went computer programming school in New York. He's been working in this field since 1982. Rob married in 1985 and has two daughters and lives in Central Florida. He was tired of reading other peoples books and at age sixty decided to write one of his own, The Santa Louise Kid - Murder.