Carol Goodman
Carol Goodman is an American author who debuted with her first published novel, the bestselling and critically acclaimed, The Lake of Dead Languages . That started a great writing career for Goodman who wrote many more books over the years. Her writing got her nominated for the MPAC award twice as well as the Simon & Schuster/Mary Higgins Clark Award. She would later win the Hammett Prize for Literary Excellence in Crime Writing for her second novel, The Seduction of Water .