Kristen Loesch grew up in San Francisco.
After a decade living in Europe, she now resides in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and children..
It is published or forthcoming in 10 countries.
Her debut historical novel, The Last Russian Doll , was short-listed for the Caledonia Novel Award and long-listed for the Bath Novel Award, under a different title.
She holds a BA in history as well as a master\'s degree in Slavonic studies from the University of Cambridge.
Kristen Loesch grew up in San Francisco