C.S. Poe is an American author celebrated for her captivating LGBTQ+ mystery and romance novels. Best known for the Memento Mori Mystery series, she crafts intricate whodunits featuring antiques dealer Sebastian Snow and NYPD detective Calvin Winter navigating murder investigations across New York City. Her engaging novels include "Madison Square Murders," "Subway Slayings," and "Broadway Butchery," blending atmospheric settings with compelling relationships and clever plotting. Poe's work has garnered acclaim for authentic representation and suspenseful storytelling. When not writing, she explores antique shops and historical sites for inspiration, bringing rich period details to her contemporary mysteries.