Biographical Info Elise Hart Kipness is a national tv sports reporter turned bestselling author of the Kate Green Series, which has been optioned by a major network for TV development. The series has received widespread acclaim, earning recognition as a Men’s Journal Top 10 Book of the Year, a Woman’s Day Must-Read Selection, a Scripps News Beach Read Pick, a News 12 Connecticut Suspenseful Thrillers Recommendation, and a Fresh Fiction Subscription Box Selection. Before becoming an author, Elise had a successful career as an on-air national television reporter for Fox Sports Network and WNBC-TV. She is a graduate of Brown University, an instructor at the Westport Writers’ Workshop, a board member of Friends of Key West Library, and the co-founding president of the Connecticut chapter of Sisters in Crime.