Marie Sutro
Marie Sutro is the award-winning and Amazon bestselling author of the Kate Barnes crime thriller series, as well as a variety of short fiction. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, her community service roles include Vice President of her local chapter of Sisters in Crime, Secretary of Bouchercon World Mystery Convention, and tutor to adult learners in California Library Literacy Services.
When she’s not writing, Marie hosts the popular podcast, Twisted Passages. The show delves into the dark and compelling world of psychological thrillers with the authors who write them. Featuring the industry’s most highly acclaimed authors, as well as debut authors, and everyone in between, the show is meant for readers and writers who love good stories and good conversations.
Marie resides in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her next novel in the Kate Barnes series, Dark Reckonings, will be released in 2026.