Kathleen Tessaro (born June 1, 1965) is an American novelist. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and attended the University of Pittsburgh and

Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. One of its predecessors was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools; it became the Carnegie Institute of Technology ...

, where she was a member of their drama program.

Katie Holmes Kate Noelle Holmes (born December 18, 1978) is an American actress. She first achieved fame as Joey Potter on the television series ''Dawson's Creek'' (1998–2003). Holmes made her feature film debut in 1997 with a supporting role in Ang Lee ...

adapted Tessaro's sixth book, '' Rare Objects'', into a screenplay and went on to produce, direct, and act in the film, which opened in theaters and online streaming on April 14, 2023.

Bibliography

* ''Elegance'' (2003, William Morrow) * ''Innocence'' (2005, William Morrow) * ''The Flirt'' (2007, William Morrow) * ''The Debutante'' (2010, Harper) * ''The Perfume Collector'' (2013, Harper) * '' Rare Objects'' (2016, Harper)

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* 21st-century American novelists Writers from Pittsburgh Living people 1965 births American women novelists 21st-century American women writers University of Pittsburgh alumni Carnegie Mellon University alumni Novelists from Pennsylvania {{US-novelist-1960s-stub