Reposted by Caitlin RotherJanie Hickok Siess (She/Her/Hers) @jhsiess.bsky.social · 22/07/2026📖 𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒕 📖 You're Invited 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝟑:𝟎𝟎 𝐩.𝐦. 𝐄𝐃𝐓 | 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐩.𝐦. 𝐏𝐃𝐓 𝐂𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 has agreed to chat with me again about her true crime books. Her latest: 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐞. 𝘐 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶'𝘭𝘭 𝘫𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘶𝘴 𝘥𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘎𝘓𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘥𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳! @caitlinrother.bsky.social 032
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Thank you for the Pub Day flowers from my publisher, Thomas & Mercer! And some nice pre-order sales, too. Thanks to everyone who has bought STAGED, Book 2 in the "Karina & Goode" series, and everyone who will! My heart is full. 031
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 11/06/2026I'm getting excited for my big book launch for STAGED on Tuesday, 5 pm, at Piatti. You are all invited! Come by for a drink and say hello! It's summer in La Jolla. Doesn't get much better than that! 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 05/04/2026BIG SALE: The ebook for NAKED ADDICTION, the prequel to HOOKED and the "Katrina & Goode" series is selling for only $1.99 today! www.amazon.com/Naked-Addict...amazon.comNaked AddictionAmazon.com: Naked Addiction eBook : Rother, Caitlin: Kindle Store 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 19/03/2026One of my favorite interviews so far: conversationslive.net/mar-05-caitl...conversationslive.netMar 04: NYT Bestselling Author Caitlin Rother’s New Thriller – Hooked | CONVERSATIONS LIVE with VICKI ST. CLAIRCaitlin Rother shares insights into: How she developed her storyline. How and why she wanted both lead characters to be “good” ethical people; how she kept them interesting and slightly flawed. Challenges of writing fiction. 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 12/03/2026timesofsandiego.com/arts/2026/03...timesofsandiego.comNovelist sets book series in La Jolla with a sexy surfer and a determined reporterThe first book in her “Katrina & Goode” series, titled “Hooked,” is now on sale, with its sequel, “Staged,” expected out in June. 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 09/03/2026This is a fun yet meaty interview with Jeniffer Thompson about my writing life, my new books, including HOOKED, and my views on using the F word in my fiction. Have a listen! www.thepremisepod.com/episodes/cai...thepremisepod.comThe Premise | Caitlin Rother - New York Times bestselling author - HookedIn this episode, Jeniffer and Chad Thompson welcome acclaimed author Caitlin Rother to discuss her latest thriller, Hooked, the first in a new series featuring investigative reporter Katrina Chopin... 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 21/02/2026I hope you will join me today, Sat., 2/21, at 2 pm at Book Carnival in Orange County for a book discussion and signing of my new thriller, HOOKED, the first in the "Katrina & Goode" series. 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 14/02/2026Thanks to Janie Hickok Siess for this insightful review of NAKED ADDICTION, the prequel to my new thriller, HOOKED: jhsiess.com/2026/02/12/b...jhsiess.comBook Review: Naked Addiction - ColloquiumSynopsis: Tired of working undercover narcotics, San Diego Police Detective Ken Goode wants to transfer to the department’s homicide division. He gets the chance he has been hoping for when a Camus-re... 011
Reposted by Caitlin RotherKathleen @jerseygirlbooks.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Book Review: Hooked by @caitlinrother.bsky.social @netgalley.bsky.social #Thriller #NetGalley #BookReview #ThomasAndMercer #BookBlogger #BookReviewer #BookInfluencer #BookSky jerseygirlbookreviews.blogspot.com/2026/02/hook... 051
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Thanks to the Coronado Eagle Journal for this in-depth story about HOOKED, specifically the importance of my characters' ethics and integrity, and setting the story in 2015 as an homage to old school journalism, telling the truth, & the rule of law. C u tonite! www.coronadonewsca.com/news/coronad...coronadonewsca.com“Hooked” Book Talk & Signing With Caitlin RotherLocal San Diego author Caitlin Rother will be coming to the Coronado Public Library on Thursday, February 5, to discuss her new book, “Hooked.” Rother has previously written numerous true 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 02/02/2026If you're planning to come to my launch tomorrow at the La Jolla Library, please be aware there is limited and reserved seating. If you haven't registered, please do so with this QR code. Hope to see you tomorrow night! 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Join Outliers GET TO KNOW hosts DP Lyle and Kathleen Antrim for a conversation with me about me and my new thriller, HOOKED, which releases Feb. 1. We talk about my childhood and my long journey to getting published. www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... 031
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Save the date for Noir at the Bar. I hope the whole San Diego writing community will come to what I hope will be the first in a continuing series of events. The authors will have books available for purchase and signing. Alcoholic beverages will be sold, bc this is a pretty cool neighborhood bar. 053
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 05/01/2026I'm in shock. Even more humbled and grateful than before. I hoped for this but never expected this: HOOKED is #30 in Kindle and #1 in all three subcategories (click on image to see the full screenshot)! A big thank you to all of you who have downloaded the book as part of the First Reads program!! ❤️ 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 01/01/2026I'm thrilled to share that my new thriller, HOOKED, has been selected for Amazon's First Reads Program, which offers a free download if you are an Amazon Prime member, $1.99 if you aren't. This promotional preview is aimed at getting buzz. So download and buzz away! www.amazon.com/Hooked-Thril...amazon.comHooked: A Thriller (Katrina & Goode Book 1)Hooked: A Thriller (Katrina & Goode Book 1) - Kindle edition by Rother, Caitlin. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Hooked: A Thriller (Katrina & Goode Book 1). 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 29/12/2025Today only: Just $1.99 for the ebook of NAKED ADDICTION, the prequel to HOOKED and the "Katrina & Goode" thriller series! www.amazon.com/Naked-Addict...amazon.comNaked AddictionAmazon.com: Naked Addiction eBook : Rother, Caitlin: Kindle Store 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Spread the joy. Merry whatever you celebrate today! 121
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 04/12/2025Check out my latest Substack: HOOKED, my upcoming thriller, was written out of nostalgia for my tribe of journalists and Ye Olde Newsroom. caitlinrother.substack.com/p/hooked-was...caitlinrother.substack.comHOOKED, my upcoming thriller, was written out of nostalgia for ye olde newsroomI often say, “I miss the newsroom,” a reference not only to the place where I used to work, but the feeling of camaraderie I found there with other reporters and editors. 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 01/12/2025Just in: “Sunshine, murder, and money—Caitlin Rother’s appropriately titled HOOKED has it all, and feeds it to the reader one stimulating bite at a time. Rother's tight plot and sharp details bait the reader into joining her on this thrilling ride.” --Jaime Parker Stickle, author of VICIOUS CYCLE 031
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 29/11/2025I am so excited and grateful for this review of HOOKED by Jennifer Silva Redmond, who was "hooked" as soon as she read about investigative reporter Katrina Chopin: "But all that pales in comparison to the plot—which grabbed my interest from the first pages and never let go." Thank you, Jennifer!editoronboard.substack.comTrue-to-Life Fictional Crime, Down SouthAnother in my series of book-reviews-as-memoir 051
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 31/10/2025I'd really like to connect with readers and authors here, because FB is filled with ads and crap. My friends' posts are lost, like mine. It feels daunting to try to get the word out about my 2 upcoming thrillers, let alone the 2 true crime books that came out this year. Are you out there? 241
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 30/10/2025SALE: Today only, the ebook of #downtothebone for only $3.99! www.amazon.com/Down-Bone-Mi...amazon.comDown to the Bone: A Missing Family's Murder and the Elusive Quest for JusticeAmazon.com: Down to the Bone: A Missing Family's Murder and the Elusive Quest for Justice eBook : Rother, Caitlin: Kindle Store 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 26/10/2025For SoCal MWA members, a virtual panel discussion on writing true crime books tomorrow (Sun) at 11am. Register here--https://www.crowdcast.io/c/writingtruecrime?fbclid=IwdGRjcANqaqpjbGNrA2N1V2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAAEeE8WHC5koy8u40vyl_jmzo7yYLiZHtJ5grFC7wZzCwImy4BdF_4culy7nstw_aem_yBPmMKv6Y999Zc59BV995gcrowdcast.ioLegal Aspects of Writing True CrimeRegister now for Legal Aspects of Writing True Crime on crowdcast, scheduled to go live on October 26, 2025, 11:00 AM PDT. 022
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 24/10/2025SALE TODAY: Just $3.99 for the ebook today! I'm also about to do two interviews for new TV documentaries on this case! www.amazon.com/Dead-Reckoni...amazon.comDead ReckoningAmazon.com: Dead Reckoning eBook : Rother, Caitlin: Kindle Store 020
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 23/10/2025I'll be doing one last book talk about #downtothebone tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 24 at 2pm at the San Carlos Library. I will sell and sign books afterward. Will I see you? This will be my last planned public book event until the launch of HOOKED, my new thriller, in February. 031
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 21/10/2025BIG SALE: Get your ebook of #downtothebone today for just $1.99! www.amazon.com/Down-Bone-Mi...amazon.comDown to the Bone: A Missing Family's Murder and the Elusive Quest for JusticeAmazon.com: Down to the Bone: A Missing Family's Murder and the Elusive Quest for Justice eBook : Rother, Caitlin: Kindle Store 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 14/10/2025Have a listen to our lively discussion about the McStay family murders. m.youtube.com/watch?v=PavU...m.youtube.comCaitlin Rother: Down to the Bone | The McStay Family Murders Explained | Santana True Crime PodcastYouTube video by Santana True Crime 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Amid all the chaos and mayhem, a nice man handed out flowers to the ladies at the breakfast place in my neighborhood this morning. "Because it matters," he said, asking Geza's permission to give me this pretty yellow rose with peach tipping. Yes, it does. Thank you. 021
Reposted by Caitlin RotherCaitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 01/10/2025I'll be signing #downtothebone, ##deathonoceanboulevard, and #bodyparts at the Barnes & Noble in Encinitas this Saturday at 1 pm. Come on by and pick up a copy! 032
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 01/10/2025I'll be signing #downtothebone, ##deathonoceanboulevard, and #bodyparts at the Barnes & Noble in Encinitas this Saturday at 1 pm. Come on by and pick up a copy! 032
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Cover reveals for my new thriller series, which launches on Feb. 1. Click on images for the full view. 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 13/09/2025My latest on Substack... trying to take a break, but there is so much chaos right now. caitlinrother.substack.com/p/a-pause-to...caitlinrother.substack.comHighlights from the Never-ending Book TourUntil the next event... 011
Reposted by Caitlin RotherMeidasLindaRenee @lindameidas3112.bsky.social · 31/08/2025I absolutely loved reading this. I’m glad you had a very nice time! 033
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 30/08/2025My takeaways from the Killer Nashville conference... caitlinrother.substack.com/p/the-healin...caitlinrother.substack.comThe Healing and Inspiring Effects of Killer NashvilleAnd a surprising afterward... 110
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Tomorrow, Saturday, Aug. 30, I'll be doing a different program than any so far, a conversation about #downtothebone with California Innocence founder Justin Brooks. Reserve your seat now! 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 24/08/2025Singing with the band at the Killer Nashville awards dinner. So fun! 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Doing a live video interview at 12pm PT today with author Randy Weir of the "Bringing Characters to Life" vodcast as a teaser to my appearance at Killer Nashville later this week. Join us! m.youtube.com/watch?v=UP8M...m.youtube.comBringing Life To Characters: Episode 44 with Caitlin RotherYouTube video by Author R Weir 121
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 17/08/2025If you don't live in San Diego County and would like a signed copy of #downtothebone, #deathooceanboulevard or #Bodyparts, you can order one from Poisoned Pen in Scottsdale. store.poisonedpen.com/browse/filte...store.poisonedpen.comThe Poisoned PenIndependent bookstore in Scottsdale Arizona. We specialize in mysteries, UK titles, and signed first editions. 200+ author events a year. 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 11/08/2025I'm doing 2 talks in AZ this weekend and I would love to see some of you in the air-conditioned pleasure of a bookstore to hear my talk and get a signed book! The first is Fri, 8/15, at 7pm at the Poisoned Pen in Scottsdale, and the second is Sat, 8/16, at 1pm at Peregrine Books in Prescott. 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 09/08/2025Had great fun playing with these guys at the Marriott downtown this week. We play together a few times a year, all over the country. It has helped me grow as a musician (keyboard and singing backup) and has helped me reduce my stage fright. We are the SPIE Jam band. 021
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 31/07/2025SALE PRICE: Today, the ebook version of NAKED ADDICTION, the prequel to my upcoming thriller HOOKED, is only $1.99. Get a jump on my new series with the backstory on my surfing homicide detective Ken Goode! www.amazon.com/Naked-Addict...amazon.comNaked AddictionAmazon.com: Naked Addiction eBook : Rother, Caitlin: Kindle Store 011
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Only $5.99 for the ebook today! www.amazon.com/Down-Bone-Mi...amazon.comDown to the Bone: A Missing Family's Murder and the Elusive Quest for JusticeAmazon.com: Down to the Bone: A Missing Family's Murder and the Elusive Quest for Justice eBook : Rother, Caitlin: Kindle Store 022
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Do you live in the Inland Empire? If so, would love to see you at my book talk tomorrow (Saturday, July 26) at 2pm at the Barnes & Noble in the Riverside Galleria. I'll be signing #downtothebone #deathonoceanboulevard and #bodyparts 021
Reposted by Caitlin RotherCaitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 23/07/2025This Saturday, July 26, at 2pm at the Barnes & Noble in Riverside, I will be doing my only Inland Empire book talk-signing for #downtothebone. Hope you can make it! patch.com/california/b...patch.comMcStay Family Murders: True Crime Author Discusses 'Down To The Bone'Caitlin Rother explores the "often troubling" investigation into the McStay family murders, holding a Q&A discussion this weekend. 032
Caitlin Rother @caitlinrother.bsky.social · 23/07/2025This Saturday, July 26, at 2pm at the Barnes & Noble in Riverside, I will be doing my only Inland Empire book talk-signing for #downtothebone. Hope you can make it! patch.com/california/b...patch.comMcStay Family Murders: True Crime Author Discusses 'Down To The Bone'Caitlin Rother explores the "often troubling" investigation into the McStay family murders, holding a Q&A discussion this weekend. 032