Kristen Houghton is a USA TODAY bestselling, award-winning author of the series, A CATE HARLOW PRIVATE INVESTIGATION.
She is the author of nine novels, two non-fiction books, a collection of short stories, a book of essays, and a children’s novella. Her A Cate Harlow Private Investigation series has been voted one of the top five mystery/thriller series by International Mystery Writers Association. She is also theauthor of the Horror Book Club award-winning Quick-Read, Welcome to Hell.
Houghton loves writing horror stories which she terms her ‘strange imaginative gift’
Branded X: The Blonde Society, the fifth book in the Cate Harlow series is due out in in Spring 2022 www.kristenhoughton.com Books Short Stories
Kristen Houghton has covered politics, news, and lifestyle issues as a contributor to the Huffington Post. Her writing portfolio includes Criminal Element Magazine, a division of Macmillan Publishing, Today, The Horror Zine Magazine, head writer and senior fiction editor for Mused Literary Magazine, interviews and reviews for HBO documentaries, OWN, The Oprah Winfrey Network, and The Style Channel.
Kristen Houghton is the author of nine novels, two non-fiction books, a collection of short stories, a book of essays, and a children’s novella. Her A Cate Harlow Private Investigation series has been voted one of the top five mystery/thriller series by International Mystery Writers. She is also the author of the Horror Book Club award-winning Quick-Read, Welcome to Hell.
Houghton loves writing horror stories which she terms her ‘strange imaginative gift’
Her latest book is Lilith Angel, “Her parents are vampires, her boyfriend’s a werewolf, she has untried witchy powers of her own—but teenager Lilith is just trying to live a ‘normal’ life and pass advanced calculus! Life can be difficult for the otherworldly.”
Branded X: The Blonde Society, the fifth book in the Cate Harlow series is due out in July 2022.
Kristen Houghton has covered politics, news, and lifestyle issues as a contributor to the Huffington Post. Her writing portfolio includes Criminal Element Magazine, a division of Macmillan Publishing, Hartford Woman, Today, head writer and senior fiction editor for Mused Literary Magazine, interviews and reviews for HBO documentaries, OWN, The Oprah Winfrey Network, and The Style Channel.
