Lelde Kovaļova is a film producer, novelist, and lecturer with a Master's degree in Audiovisual Media Arts. She has published six bestselling thrillers in Latvia, two of which became national bestsellers. Her debut novel The Missing
(Bezvēsts pazudušās) was adapted into a TV series that became one of the most-watched productions in Latvia. As а
producer, all her original series have premiered as rating leaders on Tet.tv. She is dedicated to developing internationally
competitive dramas and thrillers with strong psychological depth.