Tess Gerritsen
@tessgerritsen.bsky.social
Thriller novelist, traveler, gardener, proud Mainer. Oh, and medical doctor. Author of the Rizzoli & Isles series and the Martini Club series.
And my UK cover:
November 14, 2025 at 8:10 PM
And my UK cover:
Cover reveal! Out in US August '26 and in UK January '27.
November 14, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Cover reveal! Out in US August '26 and in UK January '27.
Are these or are these not trilobites? (Spotted on a stone pillar in a ramen restaurant in Trieste.) You never know what you might see when you’re idly waiting for a bowl of noodles.
September 29, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Are these or are these not trilobites? (Spotted on a stone pillar in a ramen restaurant in Trieste.) You never know what you might see when you’re idly waiting for a bowl of noodles.
Thrilled to meet Paolo Fazioli (founder of Fazioli pianos) in Italy today. I’ve owned one of his wonderful pianos for two decades. And here I am with the very first piano he ever made. It has to be close to 50 years old.
September 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Thrilled to meet Paolo Fazioli (founder of Fazioli pianos) in Italy today. I’ve owned one of his wonderful pianos for two decades. And here I am with the very first piano he ever made. It has to be close to 50 years old.
If you’re feeling discouraged by the publishing world, here’s the rejection letter for LORD OF THE RINGS. Tolkien’s trilogy was judged “too Nordic” for the publisher’s taste. (Spotted today in a wonderful Tolkien exhibit in Trieste.)
September 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
If you’re feeling discouraged by the publishing world, here’s the rejection letter for LORD OF THE RINGS. Tolkien’s trilogy was judged “too Nordic” for the publisher’s taste. (Spotted today in a wonderful Tolkien exhibit in Trieste.)
In Padua’s medical museum, I came across a relic from a time when “trust your immunity” was our only defense against viruses. And some people call it the good old days.
September 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
In Padua’s medical museum, I came across a relic from a time when “trust your immunity” was our only defense against viruses. And some people call it the good old days.
June 29, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The world is in crisis. The Supreme Court decision is freaking me out. But there’s this.
June 27, 2025 at 9:59 PM
The world is in crisis. The Supreme Court decision is freaking me out. But there’s this.
Munich! Full house at Amerikahaus for the last event of the tour.
June 7, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Munich! Full house at Amerikahaus for the last event of the tour.
And the trio’s in Cologne!
June 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
And the trio’s in Cologne!
On book tour in Germany for THE SUMMER GUESTS with the wonderful Margarete Von Schwarzkopf and actor Julia Nachtmann.
June 5, 2025 at 10:03 PM
On book tour in Germany for THE SUMMER GUESTS with the wonderful Margarete Von Schwarzkopf and actor Julia Nachtmann.
Book tour in Germany! Hannover.
June 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Book tour in Germany! Hannover.
The line to get into a bookstore! Livraria Lello in Porto, Portugal is so famous that people (including me) pay 10 Euros just to get a peek and maybe buy a book.
May 28, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The line to get into a bookstore! Livraria Lello in Porto, Portugal is so famous that people (including me) pay 10 Euros just to get a peek and maybe buy a book.
SPY COAST longlisted for the CWA Dagger Award!
April 16, 2025 at 11:47 AM
SPY COAST longlisted for the CWA Dagger Award!
Great weekend at Hamptons Whodunit!
April 13, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Great weekend at Hamptons Whodunit!
Now a Sunday Times bestseller!
April 13, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Now a Sunday Times bestseller!
What a fun panel with Carter
Wilson, Alex Finlay and Ashley Elston at Hamptons Whodunit.
Wilson, Alex Finlay and Ashley Elston at Hamptons Whodunit.
April 12, 2025 at 7:40 PM
What a fun panel with Carter
Wilson, Alex Finlay and Ashley Elston at Hamptons Whodunit.
Wilson, Alex Finlay and Ashley Elston at Hamptons Whodunit.
Murder on their minds. #HamptonsWhodunit
April 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Murder on their minds. #HamptonsWhodunit
April 9. Springtime in maine.
April 9, 2025 at 10:56 AM
April 9. Springtime in maine.
Out today in the UK
March 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Out today in the UK
For my UK readers: here it comes!
March 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM
For my UK readers: here it comes!
Tomorrow! www.amightyblaze.com/a-mighty-bla...
March 17, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Tomorrow! www.amightyblaze.com/a-mighty-bla...