M. L. Huie is a writer, teacher and actor. In addition to working ten years as a features journalist he has written several plays that have been performed throughout the US and in the UK. Like Livy Nash he loves the northwest of England and has a Yank's appreciation for a good Lancashire Hot Pot.
Praise for Nightshade Plenty of spycraft and nonstop action, with a shocking ending that points to future adventures. --Kirkus Reviews Praise for Spitfire An old-fashioned mystery shot through with tragedy; for aficionados of the glamour and romance of spycraft. --Kirkus Reviews [A] spirited debut and series launch...Vibrant characters, international intrigue, gritty action, and a wittily acerbic Ian Fleming, too--who could ask for more? --Publishers Weekly, starred review This debut is more emotional than Fleming's own Bond novels...Nash is a welcome new protagonist who will be welcomed by fans of Kate Atkinson's Transcription (2018) and Simon Mawer's Tightrope (2015). --Booklist A deftly penned and simply riveting read with more unexpected plot twists and turns than a Disneyland roller coaster. --Midwest Book Review An auspicious debut. --Charlie Lovett, New York Times bestselling author of The Bookman's Tale Huie writes with dry, cracking wit and unflinching heart. --Meghan Holloway, author of Once More Unto the Breach A riveting page-turner! --Dianne Freeman, author of the award-winning Countess of Harleigh mystery series A twisting story of intrigue and betrayal . . . Livy Nash is exactly my kind of heroine. --Julia Kelly, author of The Light Over London A real page turner with fun historical flourishes, including an Ian Fleming cameo. --Alisa Smith, author of the Lena Stillman series Meticulously researched with a twisty, compelling plot and a heroine that you root for from the first page, Spitfire combines all the elements of great historical fiction, I thoroughly enjoyed this story! --Jane Healey, author of The Beantown Girls I look forward to the continuing series. --Jeanne M. Dickson, author of Grounded Hearts