Carol Goodman graduated from Vassar College, where she majored in Latin. After teaching Latin for several years, she studied for an MFA in fiction. Her writing has been published in a number of literary magazines. She currently teaches writing and lives in Long Island, USA.
A highly charged novel of suspense that will have you riveted to your chair * Woman & Home * Like Donna Tartt's A Secret History or a good film noir . . . [The Lake of Dead Languages] keep readers hooked. * People * The strength of The Lake of Dead Languages is a silken prose that lures the reader into Goodman's . . . story of murder, suicide . . . revenge, and madness * Washington Post Book World * Embrace your inner Goth with this atmospheric shiver fest * Elle *