Catherine Scott grew up in the Chicago area but fell in love with the Southern Illinois region while attending university where she studied psychology and special education. She was encouraged to appreciate the outdoors, fine art, film, and books in equal measure from a young age. Catherine has taught the best kids in the world for more than 15 years. She loves reading, travel, old movies, impressionist art, and 80s music. Catherine lives in Kentucky with 3 dogs and the love of her life. She writes romantic suspense novels. "When You Least Expect It" is the first novel in her Great Expectations series.