Sue Grafton is a mystery writer best known for her 'Alphabet Series' of novels, which feature the female private investigator Kinsey Millhone. Grafton's first novel, 'A Is for Alibi', was published in 1982 and she has since written 25 more books in the series, with the most recent being 'Y Is for Yesterday'. Grafton has won numerous awards for her work, including the Anthony Award for Best Novel in 1986 for 'C Is for Corpse'.