Paulette Kennedy is an American author of gothic historical fiction novels. She was born and raised in the Ozarks of Missouri, where she developed a love for history at a young age. This love for history is evident in her writing, as she puts great effort into researching the time periods and settings of her novels. The result is a detailed, immersive reading experience that transports readers to different eras.
When she's not writing or homeschooling her daughter, Paulette enjoys gardening, knitting, and scouring thrift stores and flea markets for unique finds. She currently resides in a quiet suburb near Los Angeles, California with her family and their pets. Despite living in a sunny climate, Paulette's writing is often inspired by fog-covered landscapes and haunted heroines, a nod to her lifelong obsession with the gothic.
Paulette Kennedy has received critical acclaim for her work, including being a bestselling author and receiving the prestigious HNS Review Editor’s Choice Award for her novel Parting the Veil. Her next novel, The Devil and Mrs. Davenport, is set to be released soon. It is a domestic gothic set in the 1950s about a homemaker who develops psychic abilities after a viral illness. With her attention to detail and dedication to research, readers can expect a cinematic and immersive experience with this new novel.