Carly Wayne’s love for reading began in childhood when she delighted in creating alternate endings for her favorite fairy tales. As she grew, her fascination with stories blossomed into a passion for writing, bringing to life the characters and worlds she imagined.

Now, Carly has returned to her ancestral home deep in the woods of Jacksonville, Florida. She spends her days immersed in the joys of writing, creating, and exploring the wonders of nature. Her literary focus is on cozy mysteries and paranormal adventures, genres that allow her to blend her love of intrigue with a touch of the supernatural.

Carly holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in psychology, which enrich her understanding of character development and human behavior, adding depth to her storytelling.