C. L. Miller is the internationally bestselling author of the Antique Hunter Series. She started working life as an editorial assistant for her mother, Judith Miller, on The Miller’s Antique Price Guide and other antiquing guides. She lives in a medieval cottage in Dedham Vale, Suffolk, with her family.
The author's newest novel is The Antique Hunter's Murder at the Castle.
At CrimeReads Miller tagged five crime novels "where houses act as witnesses, objects function as evidence, and history is not background texture but an active participant in the mystery." One title on the list:
Sarah Stewart Taylor, Hunter’s Heart RidgeRead about another entry on the list.
Hunter’s Heart Ridge by Sarah Stewart Taylor places its mystery deep within a remote Vermont hunting lodge cut off by blizzard. The isolation transforms the house into more than a setting: it becomes a crucible where past loyalties, wartime memory, and personal history sharpen into motive and conflict.
Such a claustrophobic landscape reminds us that place can heighten suspense by trapping characters with their own histories.
--Marshal Zeringue
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