US Consultant Cathy Scott, a Los Angeles Times bestselling author, is a veteran crime writer and investigative journalist, best known for writing The Killing of Tupac Shakur (Huntington Press) and The Murder of Biggie Smalls (St. Martin’s Press). She has appeared on Dateline NBC and the Today show. Cathy lives in the mountains of San Diego County, California, with three rescue dogs. 

Cathy is the US foreword writer and consultant on DK Publishing's new release The Crime Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained.