Catherine Quinn writes historical thrillers in her bestselling Thief Taker series, published under the pen name CS Quinn. She also writes historical romance as Joanna Taylor.

Prior to writing fiction she was a freelance food and travel journalist contributing to The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph and magazines too numerous to mention. She is also a qualified nutritionist with a Foundation BSc in Nutrition and BANT registration. Her book on freelance writing is at www.nocontactsnoproblem.com, and her website is www.catherinequinn.com.