Phillip Margolin has written nineteen novels, many of them New York Times bestsellers, including his latest novels Woman with a Gun, Worthy Brown's Daughter, Sleight of Hand, and the Washington trilogy. Each displays a unique, compelling insider's view of criminal behavior, which comes from his long background as a criminal defense attorney who has handled thirty murder cases. Winner of the Distinguished Northwest Writer Award, he lives in Portland, Oregon.

"Compelling...Thrills and chills in a satisfying way [that] keeps you awake and guessing." -- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Intricately plotted, tense and suspenseful ... With unexpected twists and turns, the story moves to an explosive climax." -- Toronto Sun "Another sure winner...The twists and turns of the plot keep the suspense ratcheted up to an excruciating level.." -- Library Journal (Starred) "Clever and diabolical...A must for suspense fans." -- BookPage (winner of the Mystery of the Month and Tip of the Ice Pick Award) "Sends chills up the spine." -- Orlando Sentinel "Skillfully plotted ... maintains the suspense ... one of [Margolin's] best." -- Memphis Commercial Appeal "Margolin delivers a nifty sleight of hand...Don't assume anything in this well-crafted chiller." -- Fort Myers News-Press "Even the most skeptical reader might be surprised to learn who is responsible for the mayhem." -- Albany Times Union "Margolin pulls off a genuinely surprising ending." -- Booklist "Phillip Margolin [is] one of those rare authors who can create a genuinely surprising ending." -- Lisa Scottoline, author of KILLER SMILE "Phillip Margolin knows how to pack in the thrills ... SLEEPING BEAUTY will keep you guessing until its shocking end." -- Tess Gerritsen, author of THE SINNER "SLEEPING BEAUTY will keep you awake all night. Phillip Margolin has done it again!" -- Harlan Coben, author of NO SECOND CHANCE "Phillip Margolin plays delicious tricks on his readers, dashing expectations, twisting the knife deeper, making the suspense really hurt." -- Perri O'Shaughnessy, author of PRESUMPTION OF DEATH

Phillip Margolin has written nineteen novels, many of them New York Times bestsellers, including his latest novels Woman with a Gun, Worthy Brown's Daughter, Sleight of Hand, and the Washington trilogy. Each displays a unique, compelling insider's view of criminal behavior, which comes from his long background as a criminal defense attorney who has handled thirty murder cases. Winner of the Distinguished Northwest Writer Award, he lives in Portland, Oregon.

"Compelling...Thrills and chills in a satisfying way [that] keeps you awake and guessing." -- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Intricately plotted, tense and suspenseful ... With unexpected twists and turns, the story moves to an explosive climax." -- Toronto Sun "Another sure winner...The twists and turns of the plot keep the suspense ratcheted up to an excruciating level.." -- Library Journal (Starred) "Clever and diabolical...A must for suspense fans." -- BookPage (winner of the Mystery of the Month and Tip of the Ice Pick Award) "Sends chills up the spine." -- Orlando Sentinel "Skillfully plotted ... maintains the suspense ... one of [Margolin's] best." -- Memphis Commercial Appeal "Margolin delivers a nifty sleight of hand...Don't assume anything in this well-crafted chiller." -- Fort Myers News-Press "Even the most skeptical reader might be surprised to learn who is responsible for the mayhem." -- Albany Times Union "Margolin pulls off a genuinely surprising ending." -- Booklist "Phillip Margolin [is] one of those rare authors who can create a genuinely surprising ending." -- Lisa Scottoline, author of KILLER SMILE "Phillip Margolin knows how to pack in the thrills ... SLEEPING BEAUTY will keep you guessing until its shocking end." -- Tess Gerritsen, author of THE SINNER "SLEEPING BEAUTY will keep you awake all night. Phillip Margolin has done it again!" -- Harlan Coben, author of NO SECOND CHANCE "Phillip Margolin plays delicious tricks on his readers, dashing expectations, twisting the knife deeper, making the suspense really hurt." -- Perri O'Shaughnessy, author of PRESUMPTION OF DEATH