Lisa M. Matlin is an Australian author known for her psychological thrillers. Her debut novel, "The Stranger Upstairs," gained recognition as a Book of the Month selection, showcasing her talent for crafting suspenseful narratives. Her forthcoming work, "The Only One Who Knows," is set for release in March 2026.
Before transitioning to fiction writing, Matlin was a guitarist and songwriter in a band, channeling her creativity into music before shifting to storytelling. A resident of Melbourne, she balances her writing with advocacy for mental health awareness and an unabashed love for dogs. Known for her sharp wit, Matlin often finds humor in her own jokes while indulging in her favorite shows, such as "The Walking Dead."