found: Evans above, 1997:CIP t.p. (J. Rhys Bowen) bk. t.p. (Rhys Bowen)
found: Writers write, Feb. 2001 via WWW, June 13, 2005(A conversation with Rhys Bowen. Began writing children's picture books under her married name, Janet Quin-Harkin; for her new mystery series she chose her Welsh grandfather's name, Rhys Bowen)
found: Rhys Bowen, via WWW, Nov. 21, 2013(born in Bath, England; educated at London University; has written radio plays, children's books, books for teens, and mysteries for adults; is well known for her several mystery series books: Constable Evans, Molly Murphy, and Royal Spyness; lives in San Francisco)
found: Heirs and graces, 2013:title page (Rhys Bowen) dust jacket (divides her time between Northern California and Arizona)