Lauren Nossett

Lauren Nossett is a former professor and bestselling author specializing in mystery fiction. With a doctorate in German literature, she transitioned from academia to writing acclaimed crime novels. Her debut, "The Resemblance," earned the prestigious ITW Thriller Award for Best First Novel, establishing her as a notable voice in the genre. Her second novel, "The Professor," was released in November 2023, further solidifying her reputation for crafting gripping narratives.

Nossett's academic background informs her writing, lending depth to her exploration of psychological and intellectual themes within suspenseful plots. Her works often blend meticulous research with atmospheric storytelling, reflecting her scholarly precision and narrative flair. Residing in Nashville, Tennessee, she continues to draw from her diverse experiences to create compelling fiction that resonates with readers of literary thrillers.
Lauren Nossett Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Resemblance 2022
2 The Professor 2023
Lauren Nossett Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 The Virginal Mother in German Culture 2019
2 Writing the Self, Creating Community 2020
3 Writing the Self, Creating Community (With: Elisabeth Krimmer) 2020