Beverley East

Beverley East was born in Kingston Jamaica. She traveled as an unaccompanied minor by boat to join her family in London England at the age of four.

Her first book "Finding Mr. Write - a New Slant on selecting the Perfect Mate" started as a marketing tool to promote herself a serious handwriting expert

published by Random House in 2002 it became a USA best summer Read when she appeared on "Good Morning America" with Diane Sawyer.

Then she tackled a personal story that had sat in her heart for three decades. She poured her heart and soul into the tragic loss of her family story in "Reaper of Souls - a Novel of the 1957 Kendal Crash".

Her third book reveals the other side of her family life in Bat Mitzvah Girl. It is a coming of age story of one little girl's life between two countries, two families that loved her. Her own and four Jewish childless sisters.

If you have loved the duality of British life in the popular Downton Abbey series or the adpatation of Small Island -by Andrea Levy - you will love Bat mitzvah Girl. Two families - two different cultures in two countries and one little girl.

She is a recipient of the Calabash International Literary Workshop and

VCCA (Virgina Center for the Creative Arts fellowship

Beverley East is a leading expert in the field of Forensic Document Examination and Graphology. She has worked on many landmark cases. She has examined many Will and Testament fraud cases, and won consistently since 2006 in the Supreme Court of Kingston Jamaica. She also won a fraud case in the High Court of Trinidad and Tobago in January 2009 and in the Federal Courts of Washington D.C. Another significant examination resulted in a $4.5 million win for a DC lawyer from Ross Bell and Dixon from the Smithsonian for authenticating the 18th century explorer Alfred Wallace's 1,700 item collection.

In April 2010, she examined and prepared a report of the world-renowned music producer Studio One 'Sir Coxsone's" Will and Testament Case. She is currently training a Division of the Jamaican Police Force in Forensic Questioned Document Examination.

She divides her work and family time between Washington D.C. Kingston Jamaica, London, England. Her website is. www.writeanalysis.com & www.suspectsignatures.com