Catriona Ward is one of those globe-trotting folks who can boast about being born in Washington, DC, and actually backing it up with childhood years spent in places like Kenya, Madagascar, Yemen, and Morocco. She figured it was a good idea to study English at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, before diving headfirst into Creative Writing with an MA from the University of East Anglia. Her fourth novel, Sundial, hit the shelves in 2022 and somehow snagged all the accolades, including being called the Observer Thriller of the Month. It made the cut as a USA Today, CNN, and Apple Books favorite for new fiction. Even Stephen King couldn’t resist giving it a shout-out, deeming it "authentically terrifying" as if that was a casual way to say don’t waste time not reading it. Not letting a little r ...Read More