Author

Layne Fargo

7 books, mostly thriller, for Audible Originals and Simon & Schuster Audio, 2019–2025

Layne Fargo is a bestselling author of dark, feminist fiction, including The Favorites, They Never Learn, and Temper, and co-author of the Young Rich Widows series. Her writing career draws on a background in theater, women’s studies, and library science, and her work has been translated into more than twenty languages. She lives in Chicago and is also a Pitch Wars mentor, a Sisters in Crime leader, and co-creator of the podcast Unlikeable Female Characters.