Mary Kay Andrews

Mary Kay Andrews is the pen name of Kathy Hogan Trocheck, a New York Times bestselling author of over 30 novels, including mysteries under her real name and Southern-flavored women's fiction since 2002's Savannah Blues. A native of St. Petersburg, Florida, she earned a journalism degree from the University of Georgia in 1976 and worked 14 years as a reporter, including at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, before turning to fiction full-time in 1991. Her works have achieved widespread success, with multiple bestsellers translated into several languages, and she resides between Atlanta and Tybee Island, Georgia.