Alex Kava, born Sharon M. Kava in 1960, is an American author primarily known for her psychological suspense novels. Her writing style is characterized by intricate plots, unreliable narrators, and a focus on character psychology, often incorporating elements of crime and mystery. Kava’s books have achieved significant commercial success, selling over 6 million copies worldwide and earning her recognition from organizations like International Thriller Writers. She frequently explores themes of trauma, guilt, and redemption through the lens of strong female protagonists, particularly Detective Maggie O'Dell.
























































