Karen Rose

Karen Rose, a New York Times bestselling, RITA Award–winning author, was born and raised in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC.

Her debut suspense novel, Don’t Tell, was released in 2003. Since then, she has published more than fifteen novels and two novellas.

Karen's books have appeared on the bestseller lists of the New York Times, USA Today, London's Sunday Times, and Germany's der Spiegel, and the Irish Times, as well as lists in South Africa and Australia.

Her novels, I'm Watching You and Silent Scream, received the Romance Writers of America's RITA award for Best Romantic Suspense for 2005 and 2011. Five of her other books have been RITA finalists. To date, her books have been translated into more than twenty languages.

A former high school teacher of chemistry and physics, Karen lives in Florida with her husband of more than twenty years, two dogs, and a cat.