Christine Wiltz

Christine Wiltz, a native of New Orleans, is the author of five novels, including The Killing Circle, A Diamond Before You Die, and The Emerald Lizard, all set in New Orleans and featuring Irish Channel detective Neal Rafferty. Wiltz’s novel The Glass House was praised by the New York Times as “unflinchingly honest” and a book that “needs to be read on both sides of Convent Street.” She has written for the New Yorker, the Los Angeles Times, and numerous other publications. She’s been a writer in residence and adjunct professor at both Tulane and Loyola Universities. Wiltz lives in New Orleans.