C.V. Gauthier is a Canadian author living on the west coast of British Columbia. With Métis ancestral ties to the Red River, the author's historical fiction brings forth the echoes of those who have gone before, through engaging stories of struggle, resilience and hope that appeal to all ages of readers. Her first novel--Charlee LeBeau & The Gambler's Promise--won the Whistler Independent Book Award for fiction in 2020.