Arlene Sachitano

Attempted murder, theft, drug rings, battered women, death threats, and more sordid affairs than she could count were the more exciting experiences from Arlene Sachitano’s nearly thirty years in the high tech industry. Prior to writing her first novel, Chip and Die, Zumaya Publications Oct 2003, Arlene wrote the story half of the popular Block of the Month quilting patterns Seams Like Murder ,Seams Like Halloween and Nothing’s What it Seams for Storyquilts.com, Inc. Arlene lives in Portland, OR with her husband Jack and cat Lydia.