Catriona McPherson was born in South Queensferry, Scotland, in 1965. She is a prolific author known for her atmospheric and intricately plotted mysteries, often set in historical locations, particularly in Scotland. McPherson’s writing style blends classic detective fiction with a modern sensibility, frequently incorporating elements of gothic suspense and a strong sense of place. Her books are celebrated for their clever prose, complex characters, and engaging narratives.














































