Paige Shelton

Paige Shelton is a New York Times bestselling author of cozy mystery novels. She has written numerous series, including the Farmers' Market Mysteries, Country Cooking School Mysteries, Dangerous Type Mysteries, Scottish Bookshop Mysteries, and Alaska Wild Mysteries. Her books often feature strong female leads and are set in atmospheric locations. Shelton was born in Nevada, Missouri, and had a nomadic childhood due to her father's career as a football coach. She studied journalism at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, and later moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, where she met her husband and raised a son. She currently resides in Arizona. Shelton has been writing since she was seven years old and published her first book, "Chewy Moon," in 2007, and her first mystery, "Farm Fresh Murder," in 2010. One of her books, "Cold Wind," was nominated for the Mary Higgins Clark Award in 2020.