Author signing books in Palatine

Judith Rolfs, a former resident of Arlington Heights, will be signing her new mystery novel, "Directive 99," at the Christian Shop, 325 E. Dundee Road in Palatine from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 19.

She is a professional marriage and family counselor as well as the award-winning author of 12 books on parenting and marriage and family issues.

Directive 99 is her first adult fiction. Her children's book mystery fantasy series, Adventures of Tommy Smurlee, was her first entry into the fiction arena. She also will be signing her non-fiction book for men "52 Ways to Keep Your Promises As A Man, Husband and Father" in time for Father's Day. For more information contact the Christian Shop or visit Rolfs' website at judithrolfs.com.