Carla Norton is the author of the Number One New York Times non-fiction bestseller, Perfect Victim: The True Story of the Girl in the Box and the true crime book Disturbed Ground. She was awarded a Royal Palm Literary Award for best unpublished mystery for The Edge of Nomal. She served as the special sections editor for the San Jose Mercury News and has written for numerous newspapers and magazines, including The Los Angeles Times and The San Francisco Chronicle. She has an MFA from Goddard College and has twice served as a judge for the Edgar Awards. The Edge of Normal is her debut novel. Carla Norton lives in Florida.

Brilliant. A perfect blend of literary style, psychological insight and edge-of-seat thriller -- Jeffery Deaver What stands out about this debut novel is the thoughtful and unhistrionic treatment of a difficult theme Guardian Told with exceptional insight, and a Hitchcock-like capacity for suspense, it shows Norton could become one of the finest female thriller writers of her generation Daily Mail Carla Norton's debut is guaranteed to keep you up until the small hours Good Housekeeping Norton has written a nail-biter People Magazine Clear your schedules and turn off your phones--Carla Norton has written a terrific thriller! Relentlessly suspenseful, psychologically astute and diabolically clever--I could not put it down -- Hank Philippi Ryan, award winning author of TRUTH BE TOLD Part sophisticated forensic thriller, part creepy psychological romp, this book is one heck of a ride, with a brilliant heroine who takes recovery to a whole new level. One gets the sense Norton knows her characters will raise goosebumps on your arms--and revels in it. Combined with a relentless plot, a superb cast and truly chilling portrayal of evil, this book will keep you up long after you close the cover. A fresh, sophisticated voice in the genre, Carla Norton is one to watch -- J.T. Ellison, New York Times bestselling author of WHAT LIES BEHIND

Carla Norton is the author of the Number One New York Times non-fiction bestseller, Perfect Victim: The True Story of the Girl in the Box and the true crime book Disturbed Ground. She was awarded a Royal Palm Literary Award for best unpublished mystery for The Edge of Nomal. She served as the special sections editor for the San Jose Mercury News and has written for numerous newspapers and magazines, including The Los Angeles Times and The San Francisco Chronicle. She has an MFA from Goddard College and has twice served as a judge for the Edgar Awards. The Edge of Normal is her debut novel. Carla Norton lives in Florida.

Brilliant. A perfect blend of literary style, psychological insight and edge-of-seat thriller -- Jeffery Deaver What stands out about this debut novel is the thoughtful and unhistrionic treatment of a difficult theme Guardian Told with exceptional insight, and a Hitchcock-like capacity for suspense, it shows Norton could become one of the finest female thriller writers of her generation Daily Mail Carla Norton's debut is guaranteed to keep you up until the small hours Good Housekeeping Norton has written a nail-biter People Magazine Clear your schedules and turn off your phones--Carla Norton has written a terrific thriller! Relentlessly suspenseful, psychologically astute and diabolically clever--I could not put it down -- Hank Philippi Ryan, award winning author of TRUTH BE TOLD Part sophisticated forensic thriller, part creepy psychological romp, this book is one heck of a ride, with a brilliant heroine who takes recovery to a whole new level. One gets the sense Norton knows her characters will raise goosebumps on your arms--and revels in it. Combined with a relentless plot, a superb cast and truly chilling portrayal of evil, this book will keep you up long after you close the cover. A fresh, sophisticated voice in the genre, Carla Norton is one to watch -- J.T. Ellison, New York Times bestselling author of WHAT LIES BEHIND