Maggie Sefton is the author of the New York Times bestselling Knitting Mysteries, including Yarn Over Murder, Close Knit Killer, and Cast On, Kill Off. She was born and raised in northern Virginia, where she received her bachelor’s degree in English literature and journalism. Maggie has worked in several careers over the years, from a CPA to a real estate broker in the Rocky Mountain West. However, none of those endeavors could compare with the satisfaction and challenge of creating worlds on paper.