William Manchee is a consumer lawyer from Dallas, Texas. Originally from southern California, he lives now in Plano, Texas with his wife Janet. He is the author of the Stan Turner Mystery series. His other works include the Rich Coleman Novels, Death Pact, Plastic Gods, and coming in 2012, Unconscionable, set in the midst of the mortgage crisis of 2008. He also wrote "Go Broke, Die Rich, Turning Around the Troubled Small Business" (January 2012).