GET TO KNOW Author KK Cathers

For as long as she can remember, Kerry Cathers has been fascinated by crime and history and now spends her days reading and talking about both. She created A Curiosity of Crime and Bandit’s Roost as research resources for authors of historical detective fiction.The first book in her reference series, A Writer’s Guide to Nineteenth-Century Murder by Arsenic, is available now. The sequel, A Writer’s Guide to Forensics, 1800-1940 will be on bookshelves next year. She presented at the HNS North America 2023 Conference, and given seminars on forensics, poisons, and how to be a nineteenth-century detective for Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America, and Kiss of Death’s COFFIN series.

Kerry’s Substack: https://banditsroost.substack.com