Carrie Stuart Parks is a multiple Christy finalist as well as an Inspy and Carol award-winning author. An internationally known forensic artist, she travels with her husband, Rick, across the US and Canada teaching courses in forensic art to law enforcement professionals. The author/illustrator of numerous books on drawing and painting, Carrie continues to create dramatic, award-winning watercolors from her studio in the mountains of Idaho.
Mentored by New York Times best-selling author, Frank Peretti, Carrie began writing fiction while battling stage II breast cancer. Now in remission, she continues to encourage other women struggling through the effects of cancer.
Animals have always been a large part of her life. Her parents started Skeel Kennel Great Pyrenees in 1960. Carrie inherited the kennel and continues with her beloved dogs both showing and as an AKC judge. She is the former president of the Great Pyrenees Club of America and a columnist for the AKC Gazette.
Recent books by Carrie Stuart Parks
Survival in the Mountains
Release date: 05/26/2026
Fallout
Release date: 09/13/2022
Relative Silence
Release date: 07/14/2020
Fragments of Fear
Release date: 07/23/2019
Formula of Deception: A Novel
Release date: 07/03/2018
Portrait of Vengeance (A Gwen Marcey Novel)
Release date: 08/08/2017
When Death Draws Near (A Gwen Marcey Novel)
Release date: 08/02/2016
The Bones Will Speak (A Gwen Marcey Novel)
Release date: 08/11/2015