Hollie Smurthwaite writes paranormal romances where magic meets reality, blending wit, angst, and steamy chemistry with themes of trust, empowerment, and found family. Known for her complex characters and humor in dark moments, her stories make readers laugh, cry, and sigh.
She lives in Chicago with her husband, son, and a tragically small number of pets.
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Jennifer Egan and me – book launch for Manhattan Beach at Women and Children First bookstore. Chicago, IL.
Me, Melissa Weider, Renee James, and Susan Levi – book launch for Seven Suspects at Centuries and Sleuths bookstore, River Forest, IL.
Lit Fest Chicago. Rachel Louise Snyder signing her book, No Visible Bruises. Great discussion earlier between her and Eva Devirgilis.
Mary Anne Mohanraj and me at OCWW. I’ve just bought her novel, Bodies in Motion. Winnetka, IL.
MurderCon. Me and Charlaine Harris. Squeeeee!Jenny Milchman signing a copy of Cover of Snow at the Sisters in Crime Chicago Annual Writers’ Workshop.
