# tess gerritsen - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `tessgerritsen.com` ## Description Tess Gerritsen is an internationally bestselling author known for her gripping suspense novels and compelling storytelling. With a career spanning over 36 years, Tess has written 31 novels, including bestsellers like "Gravity," "The Surgeon," and "Vanish." Her works have been translated into 40 languages, with over 40 million copies sold worldwide. Tess's unique background as a former physician brings an authenticity to her medical thrillers, garnering critical acclaim and prestigious awards such as the Nero Wolfe Award and the Rita Award. Her series featuring characters Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles inspired the popular TV series "Rizzoli & Isles." Aside from writing, Tess is also a filmmaker, producing documentaries and feature films. Her passion for storytelling shines through in every project she undertakes. Discover the captivating world of Tess Gerritsen's novels and immerse yourself in thrilling tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. ## Industries - 🍿 Arts and Entertainment - 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_ ## Links - [twitter](https://twitter.com/tessgerritsen) - [facebook](https://facebook.com/TessGerritsen) - [instagram](https://instagram.com/tess.gerritsen) ## Logos & icons - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idhHQJM1HD/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1720753103778) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Chestnut Rose | #ca704e | accent | | Endeavour | #0055aa | dark | | White | #ffffff | light | ## Fonts - var(--heading-font-font-family) — asset _(custom)_ - var(--meta-font-font-family) — asset _(custom)_ ## Imagery - banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idhHQJM1HD/w/1500/h/500/idpkZBRkKO.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1720753103649) --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._