Merit Clark writes the Jack Fariel detective series set in Denver. KILLING STREAK, the first book in the series, won the Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA) EVVY Book Award and was a Quarterfinalist in both the 2018 ScreenCraft Cinematic Book Competition and the Amazon Breakthrough Novel contest. KILLING INNOCENCE is book two in the series.

Clark’s short fiction has also won awards, most notably the high-velocity RESCUE, featured in the Blood & Gasoline anthology from Hex Publishers and singled out for notice by Kirkus Reviews.