About Emily Ross
Emily Ross is the author of the mystery thriller, Swallowtail (from Galiot press), which Publishers Weekly says maintains plenty of “nerve-shredding tension” and of the International Thriller Writers Awards finalist, Half in Love with Death. She won the Al Blanchard best story award for her short story, “Let the Chips Fall”, which appeared in Devil’s Snare: Best New England Crime Stories 2024. She is a graduate of Grub Street’s Novel Incubator. Swallowtail is set in Quincy, MA, where she lives her husband and Obi-Wan Kenobi, their very playful cat.
Find out more at https://www.emilyrosswrites.com/
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