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Jo Piazza

Biography

Jo Piazza

Jo Piazza is a bestselling author, podcast creator and award-winning journalist. She is the national and international bestselling author of many critically acclaimed novels and nonfiction books, including WE ARE NOT LIKE THEM, CHARLOTTE WALSH LIKES TO WIN, THE KNOCKOFF and HOW TO BE MARRIED. Her work has been published in 10 languages in 12 countries, and four of her books have been optioned for film and television.

A former editor, columnist and travel writer with Yahoo, Current TV and the Daily News (New York), her work has also appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, New York magazine, Glamour, Elle, Time, Marie Claire, The Daily Beast and Slate. She holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania in economics and communication, a master’s in journalism from Columbia University, and a master’s in religious studies from New York University.

Jo Piazza

Books by Jo Piazza

by Jo Piazza - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Historical Thriller, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller

From the bestselling author of THE SICILIAN INHERITANCE and EVERYONE IS LYING TO YOU comes a propulsive dual-timeline mystery drenched in art-world intrigue and brimming with family secrets, betrayal and the intoxicating lure of power.

by Jo Piazza - Fiction, Mystery, Psychological Suspense, Psychological Thriller, Suspense, Thriller, Women's Fiction

From the bestselling author of THE SICILIAN INHERITANCE and the creator of the "Under the Influence" podcast comes an explosive thriller about two estranged friends, a grisly murder, a sudden disappearance, and the truly shocking revelation that everyone is lying to you about something.

by Jo Piazza - Fiction, Mystery, Women's Fiction

From bestselling author and award-winning journalist Jo Piazza comes a transporting novel rooted in the author’s own family history about a long-awaited trip to Sicily, a disputed inheritance, and a family secret that some will kill to protect.

by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza - Fiction, Women's Fiction

The acclaimed authors of the "Good Morning America" Book Club pick WE ARE NOT LIKE THEM return with this moving and provocative novel about a Black woman who finds an abandoned white baby, sending her on a collision course with her past, her family and a birth mother who doesn’t want to be found.

by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza - Fiction, Women's Fiction

Told from alternating perspectives, WE ARE NOT LIKE THEM is an evocative and riveting novel about the lifelong bond between two women, one Black and one white, whose friendship is indelibly altered by a tragic event.