Sidney S. Louis, a retired U.S. Public Health Service commissioned officer, resides in Fort Worth, Texas.
He was born and raised not far from the small town of Boone, in Boone County, Iowa. He knows the area well, and can write knowingly about the Norma Maynard murder.
Because the author is also a major player in the Norma Maynard story, as told herein, the narrative includes a complete biography, in order that the reader may feel they truly know him.