Ellen Crosby is an American author known for her cozy mystery novels, particularly the Wine Country Mysteries series and the Sophie Medina series. Before her writing career, she worked as a journalist for the Washington Post and ABC News, contributing to her detailed and often historically-rich storytelling. Crosby’s writing style blends suspenseful plots with vivid characters and settings, frequently incorporating elements of local culture and history. She is recognized for creating engaging mysteries within the ‘cozy’ genre – often featuring amateur sleuths and smaller-town settings – and her work frequently draws on her own experiences and observations.

























