Jan Gangsei is an accomplished author known for her captivating and thrilling books, including The Escape and Zero Day. With a talent for storytelling, Gangsei keeps readers on the edge of their seats, combining complexity and fast-paced action to create a truly engaging experience. Her works cater to both sophisticated young adult readers as well as those who may need a little extra hook to dive into a book.

In The Escape, set for release in fall 2024 by HarperTeen, four prep school friends embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure aboard a luxurious yacht. However, paradise quickly turns into a nightmare as buried secrets come to light. Gangsei expertly weaves a tale of danger, intrigue, and real-world resonances, leaving readers eagerly turning the pages to uncover the truth.

Jan Gangsei's passion for writing and storytelling began in her hometown of Barre, Vermont. Throughout her career, she has explored different places, from Key West to Washington, D. C., immersing herself in diverse experiences that fuel her imagination.

Now based in northern Virginia, Gangsei writes full time, accompanied by her loyal rescue pup Willie. Stay up to date with Jan's latest news and releases by subscribing to her newsletter. Connect with her on her official website to dive into her captivating and thrilling stories