Christina McDonald
Author Interview - Christina McDonald
Author of Do No Harm
“When a doctor's young son is diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia, she makes the risky decision to sell opioids to fund the life-saving treatment he needs. But when somebody ends up dead, a lethal game of cat and mouse ensues, her own husband leading the chase.”
Author Interview - Christina McDonald
Author I draw inspiration from: Lisa Unger
Author Interview - Christina McDonald
Favorite place to read a book: On the beach
Book character I’d like to be stuck in an elevator with: I think Hermione Granger from Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling. She knows all the spells and could definitely get us out!
Author Interview - Christina McDonald
The moment I knew I wanted to become an author: I've always wanted to be an author. As a child I would make up fairy tales and tell them to my little sisters. When I was really young I drew pictures in crayon to illustrate the stories. As I got older I became a journalist, and later a digital copywriter, but I always knew I wanted to tell stories in book form. I just too a circuitous route to get here.
Hardback, paperback, ebook or audiobook: ebook
The last book I read: The Dry, by Jane Harper
Author Interview - Christina McDonald
Pen & paper or computer: Computer. I type way faster than I write!
Book character I think I’d be best friends with: Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Author Interview - Christina McDonald
If I weren’t an author, I’d be a: I'd still be writing, just doing digital copywriting for websites rather than telling stories in books.
Favorite decade in fashion history: Now? I'm not up on fashion at all! lol
Place I’d most like to travel: Vietnam
My signature drink: Mojito
Favorite artist: Banksy
Number one on my bucket list: Move to a South American beach town and become fluent in Spanish.
Find more from the author:
IG and Twitter: @christinamac79
FB: @christinamcdonaldauthor
Author Bio: Christina McDonald is the USA Today bestselling author of Do No Harm, Behind Every Lie and The Night Olivia Fell (Simon & Schuster/Gallery Books), which has been optioned for television by a major Hollywood studio. Originally from Seattle, WA, she has a BA in Communications from the University of Washington and an MA in Journalism from the National University of Ireland Galway. She now lives in London, England with her husband, two sons, and their dog, Tango. She’s currently working on her next novel.
