Michelle Richmond is the New York Times bestselling author of two story collections and five novels. Her most recent novel, The Marriage Pact, has been published in 30 languages and received the Palle Rosenkrantz Prize for the best foreign crime novel published in Denmark.
Her previous novels are No One You Know, The Year of Fog, Golden State, and Dream of the Blue Room. She is the recipient of the Truman Capote Prize (for the story collection Hum) and the Grace Paley Prize for fiction. A longtime resident of San Francisco, California, she currently lives in Paris, France.