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Kate White

Kate White is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of 19 novels of suspense, including 11 standalone psychological thrillers and eight Bailey Weggins mysteries. She has been nominated for an International Thriller Writers Award in the fiction category, and her books have been published in over 30 countries. She is also the author of several career advice books. Before becoming a full-time writer, Kate had a long career in the media world, which included running five national magazines, including a 14-year stint as editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan. Kate is an avid traveler and spends each winter with her husband at their home in Uruguay. She holds an honorary doctorate of letters from her alma mater, Union College.

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5 Literary Novels That Are Also Alluring Mysteries

As a writer of mysteries and thrillers, I devour dozens of suspense novels every year, and I absolutely love the rush they deliver. But sometimes, I crave something slower, more contemplative—that’s why I’m also a devoted reader of contemporary literary fiction. With these books, I’m willing to trade a jaw-dropping…
Kate White
February 27, 2026