Galina Kulikova (Krasnogorsk, Moscow Region, Russia, 31.10.1962). Galina Kulikova is the author of detective novels and romantic stories. Her books are a surprising fusion of detective suspense and position comedy, heartwarming love stories and hilarious misunderstandings. Readers call her books charming and life-affirming. The author's arsenal includes a light syllable, graceful humor and non-trivial plot twists. Galina Kulikova graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University. She wrote for newspapers and magazines, including Komsomolskaya Pravda and Soviet Military Review. She worked at the publishing house "Higher School" and at the State Museum of V.V. Mayakovsky, gave lectures on the poets of the Silver Age in schools and universities. Everyone in the family read, and Galina did not part with the book since childhood. Even at school, she began to compose fantastic stories, funny stories and poems. However, she wrote her first real book in her favorite detective genre only in 1999.