Laurie R. King

Laurie R. King is an American author best known for detective fiction, including the Mary Russell-Sherlock Holmes stories. King is a New York Times bestselling writer of 30 novels and other works, and has won the Agatha, Anthony, and Edgar awards. In 2022 the Mystery Writers of America named King a Grand Master. The newer contemporary series opens with Back to the Garden, featuring SFPD Inspector Raquel Laing.