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About the Author
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Monica Hesse is the New York Times bestselling author of Girl in the Blue Coat, American Fire, The War Outside, and They Went Left, as well as a Pulitzer Prize finalist columnist at the Washington Post. She lives outside Washington, DC with her family. Monica invites you to visit her online at monicahesse.com.
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![The Brightwood Code](https://www.novelsuspects.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9780316045650-1.jpg?w=190)
The Brightwood Code
![They Went Left](https://www.novelsuspects.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/9780316490597.jpg?w=190)
They Went Left
![Monica Hesse Collection](https://www.novelsuspects.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/9780759554207.jpg?w=95)
Monica Hesse Collection
![The War Outside](https://www.novelsuspects.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/9780316316712.jpg?w=190)
The War Outside
![Burn](https://www.novelsuspects.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/9780316343534.jpg?w=190)
Burn
![Stray](https://www.novelsuspects.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/9780316343510.jpg?w=190)
Stray
![Girl in the Blue Coat](https://www.novelsuspects.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/9780316260633.jpg?w=190)
Girl in the Blue Coat