Marilyn Smith Porter is an American author of mystery, suspense, and contemporary fiction. Her books, The High Society Detective Series (A Short Story Collection of Murder and Mystery), Last Kiss, and Once More, blend gripping storytelling with emotional depth. Known for creating unforgettable characters and page-turning plots, Marilyn writes stories that keep readers hooked until the final page. She brings everyday moments to life with twists, romance, and secrets. When not writing, she enjoys travel, history, and exploring hidden stories from real life.