Valerie Davisson is the author of the Logan McKenna mystery series, which includes ten novels such as "Shattered" and the upcoming "Stone Cold." Her books feature strong female protagonists and draw inspiration from her love of mysteries and thrillers, influenced by authors like Michael Connelly, Sue Grafton, and Nevada Barr. Davisson's writing career began after a back injury led her to appreciate the escapism and empowerment found in well-crafted stories, motivating her to create her own.
A lifelong book enthusiast, Davisson grew up immersed in fairy tales and classic literature before discovering her passion for crime fiction during graduate school. Her Logan McKenna series blends suspense with relatable characters, reflecting her belief in the transformative power of storytelling. She writes from her forest cottage on the Oregon coast, where the sound of ocean waves serves as her creative backdrop.
When not writing, Davisson enjoys cooking, spending time with her large family, and walking her dog, Finn, along coastal trails. With a growing catalog of novels and a dedicated readership, she continues to expand the Logan McKenna series while staying connected to her audience.