Katherine Prairie brings her own experience as an international geologist to the Alex Graham thriller series. Her debut novel THIRST was shortlisted for the Whistler Independent Book Awards and BLUE FIRE was shortlisted for the International Rubery Book Awards and a semi-finalist in the Adventure Writers Competition. She is an award-winning presenter, the co-founder of Sisters in Crime - Canada West, and a past Crime Writers of Canada director. An avid traveller with an insatiable curiosity, you never know where you'll find her next! But most days, she's in Kingston, Canada quietly plotting murder and mayhem under the watchful eye of a cat.