Leah Mercer is a Canadian author known for her contemporary fiction and romantic comedies. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, she pursued a master’s degree in journalism before shifting her focus to fiction writing. Under her own name, she has published novels such as "Who We Were Before" and "The Man I Thought You Were," both of which were shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists’ Association Awards in the UK. She also writes lighthearted romantic comedies under the pen name Talli Roland.
Mercer’s journey to authorship was marked by diverse professional experiences, including public relations, teaching, and editing, before she returned to her passion for storytelling. Her writing often explores themes of relationships, self-discovery, and resilience, blending emotional depth with relatable narratives. When not writing, she enjoys running, exploring historic houses, and spending time with her family in London, where she currently resides.
Her dedication to crafting compelling stories has solidified her reputation as a versatile writer across multiple genres. Mercer continues to engage readers with her heartfelt and immersive novels.