Sharon Farrow is a pseudonym of Sharon Pisacreta, an accomplished American author renowned for her mystery, thriller, and suspense novels. Farrow was born in Detroit, Michigan and discovered her passion for writing at the young age of nine. She began her career as a freelance writer in her early twenties and has since been published in various genres, including romance, mystery, and fantasy.
Farrow's love for writing began when she was just a teenager, submitting articles and short stories to magazines at the age of fourteen. Her dedication to the craft paid off when she released her award-winning first novel in 1998. In addition to writing under the name Sharon Farrow, she has also published works under various pen names. As Sharon Farrow, she writes the Berry Basket cozy mystery series, which is set in a picturesque village along Lake Michigan, where she currently resides.
Throughout her life, Farrow has lived in several places, including Rhode Island, New Jersey, New York, and Michigan. However, she considers Michigan her true home, with its beautiful and expansive coastline, beaches, sand dunes, and orchards. These natural attractions have inspired many of the settings and backdrops in Farrow's bestselling series. The town described in her books bears a strong resemblance to the town she currently resides in, further highlighting her connection to the area.
In addition to her successful solo career, Farrow is also one half of the writing team D.E. Ireland, alongside her college best friend and fellow writer. Together, they co-author the Agatha nominated Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins mysteries. Farrow's versatility and talent for storytelling have made her a respected and beloved figure in the literary world.