Sally Caldwell is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Texas State University San Marcos where she has been the recipient of several awards for excellence in teaching. A native of Texas, Caldwell completed her BA and MA degrees at Southern Methodist University, and she holds a PhD from the University of North Texas. Caldwell's fascination with the topic of Romantic Deception started more than a decade ago and, as she puts it," The topic remains as compelling and intriguing to me as the day I first started my research." As one of the very few scholars on the topic of deception in intimate relationships, Caldwell has appeared on many television and radio shows, and her commentary on the topic of Romantic Deception is routinely sought out by news organizations and the popular press.Darlene E. Adams is a highly skilled Internet researcher and the owner of E-infoseek.com. A specialist in online investigations, her company supports both the legal and private investigative communities.

In addition to holding a MBA from Northeastern University in Boston, she also received a Certificate in Professional Investigation from Boston University.Adams transitioned from ad agency owner to investigative professional after her own bout with Romantic Deception several years ago. A true pioneer in the field of online investigation, she created a unique service, navigating the Web to gather open source intelligence and public records for her clients.Adams is a member of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA), Infra-Gard, and Female Legal & Investigative Professionals (FLIP).