Goff, Chris

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Pseudonym
Christine Goff
Biography

Chris Goff is an award-winning author of six novels based on environmental themes and two international thrillers. Her most recent book, Red Sky, was a 2018 Colorado Book Award Finalist. Set in Ukraine and Asia, Agent Raisa Jordan must test the boundaries of diplomacy as she races to prevent the start of a new Cold War. Catherine Coulter had this to say: "Breathtaking suspense, do not miss Red Sky." Goff's series debut, Dark Waters, was dubbed “a sure bet for fans of international thrillers" by Booklist. Dark Waters was a finalist for the 2016 Colorado Book Award, a finalist for the 2016 Colorado Authors' League Genre Award, and a finalist for the 2016 Anthony Award for Best Crime Fiction Audiobook.

Awards/Honors
For A Rant of Ravens: 2001 WILLA Award BPO Finalist
For Death of a Songbird: 2002 WILLA Award BPO Finalist
2002 Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers: Writer of the Year
For A Sacrifice of Buntings (a.k.a. Death Shoots a Birdie): 2008 CAL Award Finalist, Genre Fiction
For Dark Waters: 2016 Anthony Finalist Award for Best Crime Fiction Audiobook
For Dark Waters: 2016 CAL Award Finalist, Genre Fiction
For Dark Waters: 2016 Colorado Book Award Finalist, Thriller
2016 Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers: Writer of the Year Nominee
For Red Sky: 2018 Colorado Book Award Finalist, Thriller
For Dark Waters: 2019 Military Writers Society of America, Gold Medalist for Mystery/Thriller
For Red Sky: 2019 Military Writers Society of America Mystery/Thriller Silver Medalist
Local Authors Genres
Published Works Book Jackets
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Book cover for Red Sky
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Book cover for Dark Waters
Organizations
Mystery Writers of America
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