Erin McCarthy

Erin McCarthy is a successful American author, best known for her work in the romance and young adult (YA) fiction genres. She has written numerous books, including the Murder By Design and Tap That series, and has been featured on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists.

McCarthy's journey as a writer began in her first grade, when she won a writing contest for young novelists. This early success sparked a lifelong love of writing, and she went on to sell her first book in 2002. Since then, she has written over 60 books, novellas, and short stories, covering a range of genres including adult romance, teen fiction, and new adult. McCarthy has a self-proclaimed weakness for tattoos, beaches, high heel boots, martinis, and New Orleans. She currently resides in Ohio with her family, as well as a few grumpy cats and a pet dog.

McCarthy is a prolific writer, having written over eighty-five books in the romance and mystery genres. She has received multiple awards for her work, and has a special fondness for high-heeled boots, martinis, and traveling. She lives with her husband, who is renovation-addicted, and their blended family of children and rescue dogs.