About Nina

New York Times Bestseller

Nina de Gramont was born in Englewood N.J. on September 3rd, 1966. Her novel The Christie Affair was an international and New York Times bestseller, and the Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick for February 2022. The Christie Affair has been translated into more than twenty languages. Nina is also the author of a collection of short stories, as well as the novels Gossip of the Starlings and The Last September. She has written several YA novels (Every Little Thing in the World, Meet Me at the River, The Boy I Love, and — under the pen name Marina Gessner — The Distance from Me to You). Her next novel, Peregrine Hill, is forthcoming in November 2026. Nina teaches creative writing at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.