Kimberly Belle
1968
Kimberly Belle is an internationally bestselling American writer of mystery, thriller, suspense, fiction, contemporary, and romance stories. She has written several widely successful standalone novels, including The Marriage Lie, Dear Wife, The Last Breath, Three Days, Missing, and The Ones We Trust. Besides these, Belle has penned a couple of short story collections, one of which is in collaboration with author Mary Kubica. Her third book, The Marriage Lie, was translated into over a dozen foreign languages. It was a semifinalist in the Goodreads Choice Awards in 2017. Author Belle completed her graduation from Agnes Scott College with a bachelor of arts degree. She used to work in the field of nonprofit fundraising and marketing before shifting her focus towards writing mystery and thriller novels. Belle has lived in the Netherlands for more than a decade. Currently, she divides her time between her homes in Amsterdam and Atlanta.