Andrew Welsh-Huggins

Andrew Welsh-Huggins is the author of the Barry Award-nominated Mercury Carter thriller series, the Shamus Award-nominated Andy Hayes private eye series, and the standalone crime novel, The End of the Road. Welsh-Huggins also edited Columbus Noir, and his short stories have appeared in multiple magazines and anthologies, including The Best Mystery Stories of the Year 2021, 2024, and 2025 and The Best Private Eye Stories of the Year 2025 and 2026. His nonfiction book, No Winners Here Tonight, is the definitive history of the death penalty in Ohio.