Minka Kent is the Washington Post and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Imaginary Strangers , After Dark , The Watcher Girl , When I Was You , The Stillwater Girls , The Thinnest Air , The Perfect Roommate , The Memory Watcher , Unmissing , The Silent Woman , Gone Again , and People Like Them . Her work has been featured in People magazine and the New York Post and has been nominated for two International Thriller Awards, an Audie, and a Shirley Jackson Award. Her novel Unmissing was adapted for Lifetime in 2024. Minka also writes contemporary romance as Wall Street Journal and #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author Winter Renshaw. She is a graduate of Iowa State University and resides in Iowa with her three children. For more information, visit http://minkakent.com.