Scott Carson is the pen name for the New York Times bestselling author and screenwriter, Michael Koryta. Koryta has written 14 novels, a novella and multiple short stories, with his work translated into more than 20 languages. Koryta has won or been nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Edgar Award, International Thriller Writers Award and the Golden Dagger, among many others. His works have been selected as 'best books of the year' by publications as diverse as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Amazon.com, O The Oprah Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, People and more.