Katherine Reay is a national bestselling and award-winning author of several novels, including DEAR MR. KNIGHTLEY, THE PRINTED LETTER BOOKSHOP, THE LONDON HOUSE, and THE BERLIN LETTERS. She has enjoyed a lifelong affair with books – especially Jane Austen — and brings that love to her stories. Katherine’s has also written one full-length nonfiction work, AWFUL BEAUTIFUL LIFE. She holds a BA and MS from Northwestern University and — after living all across the country and abroad — currently resides outside Chicago, IL. When not writing, Katherine hosts the What the Dickens Book Club on Facebook and weekly chats with authors and booksellers at The 10 Minute Book Talk on Instagram. But if she’s really lucky, you’ll find her fly fishing and hiking in Montana.