Texan L.A. Starks earned a B.S. (engineering) at Tulane University and an MBA at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She previously worked as a chemical engineer. Now she writes high-stakes thrillers, and is a paid contributor to Seeking Alpha for her energy investment articles.
Join Starks' on Sat. Sept. 28th at B&N Midland as she explains how she came to write her newest thriller, Winner's Curse .
Here's what others are saying:
'Winner's Curse, a smart oil and gas thriller with remarkable breadth, depth, and international intrigue, proves yet again that L.A. Starks is a master storyteller!'
William J. Carl / Author of Assassin's Manuscript

'Taut, suspenseful, and full of Texas flare, Starks' latest mystery will have you rooting for Lynn Dayton....Winner's Curse is a winner!'
Karen Harrington / Winner ,The Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine/ Reader's Choice Award

'Compelling characters, non-stop action, a shockingly current plot, and Starks' experience as an insider make Winner's Curse the next thriller you must read.'
Jim Kipp, Investment Expert