Bio:
Mary E. Roach is a former early childhood teacher who now writes across genres and age categories, most recently thrillers for the young adult audience and romances for the adult audience.
When she is not writing stories for and about powerful women, Mary enjoys running, teaching martial arts, and disappearing into the wilderness. Mary lives in St. Paul with her fiancé and their very disagreeable cat, Lulu.
Follow her online at maryeroach.com or at @maryeroachauthor on Instagram.
Photo Credit: Kat Veldt
Praise for Better Left Buried
“Roach's sapphic characters are messy, complex, and intensely readable in this page turning thriller!”
- Meryl Wilsner, bestselling author of Cleat Cute
“Intense and darkly romantic, BETTER LEFT BURIED kept me turning the pages late into the night. A beautiful and empowering thriller. Roach is must-read talent.”
- Ashley Herring Blake, critically-acclaimed author of Girl Made of Stars & Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date
“Propulsive and smart, Better Left Buried is a groundbreaking thriller that is as heart pounding as it is heartfelt. Roach's writing is a masterclass in immersive storytelling. Fan for life.”
- J. Elle, NYT bestselling author of House of Marionne
“[An] expertly paced debut thriller.”
- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“An intriguing and quick-moving thrill ride of a whodunit with a fledging amateur detective driving the tension.”
- Kirkus
“The pace and plot are intense and tightly wound. Roach is off to a great start with her debut mystery.”
- Booklist
