Caroline Fardig is a USA Today bestselling author, known for her Java Jive Mysteries series and the Lizzie Hart Mysteries series. She has had an eclectic career path, having worked as a schoolteacher, church organist, insurance agent, funeral parlor associate, and stay-at-home mom before turning to writing. Fardig's upbringing in a small Indiana town has greatly influenced her work, and she continues to reside there with her husband, two children, two dogs, and one cat.
Fardig's writing career has been marked by success and recognition. Her novel "Bad Medicine" was named one of the "Best Books of 2015" by Suspense Magazine. She is a prolific author, having penned the Ellie Matthews, Java Jive, and Lizzie Hart mystery series. Each series is known for its fast-paced, engaging stories that keep readers on the edge of their seats.
In addition to her work as a writer, Fardig is an active and engaged member of her community. She has owned and operated a coffeehouse, and enjoys staying active through travel, weightlifting, and playing pickleball. Fardig is also musically inclined and has performed vocals, piano, and guitar with various bands. Despite her many interests and activities, she remains committed to her family and her roots in her small Indiana hometown.