G.D. Gaherty is a Canadian-Australian crime writer based in Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of the DCI Carter mystery series: a noir-tinged, character-driven series set against the city's glittering high-rises, dark laneways, and complicated history.His debut novel, High-Rise Blood, was published in 2022. Streaming Blood is his second novel in the series.When he's not writing, G.D. can be found hunting down Melbourne's finest coffee, shaking up spicy margaritas, and sharing his apartment with his cat, Mooncake, who has strong opinions about deadlines.