Born in a small town in North Carolina, I. Savage is a bestselling author, producer, and expert in emotion, known for crafting twist-filled mysteries that dive deep into the complexities of human relationships. With an MA in Psychology and extensive work with teenagers and people from all walks of life, Savage brings a unique lens to his writing, capturing the raw, layered motives that drive his unforgettable characters.His expertise in reading people inspired years of thesis research into body language, facial expressions, and the hidden truths they reveal, fueling his gripping, page-turning tales.Savage's characters, like the tough and fiercely loyal Vickie Bartolucci, navigate moral gray areas and emotional minefields, reflecting the authenticity of real-life struggles. Finding humor in dark places, Savage's stories are more than mysteries-they're explorations of resilience, loyalty, and the unexpected bonds that form in life's most challenging moments.He now lives in NYC, a big city that embodies his big belief in found family and the power of community. His work appeals to readers who crave intelligent, character-driven mysteries with heart, where the surprises are earned and the emotional stakes are real.