Hank Phillippi Ryan

HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN is the on-air investigative reporter for Boston's NBC affiliate. She's won 32 EMMYs, 12 Edward R. Murrow awards and dozens of other honors for her ground-breaking journalism.

A bestselling author of more than half a dozen mystery novels, Ryan has won multiple prestigious awards for her crime fiction: the Agatha, Anthony, Macavity, and for THE OTHER WOMAN, the coveted Mary Higgins Clark Award. National reviews have called her a "master at crafting suspenseful mysteries" and "a superb and gifted storyteller." THE WRONG GIRL had the extraordinary honor of winning the 2013 Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel and the Daphne du Maurier award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense for Mainstream?! A six-week Boston Globe bestseller, it was dubbed "Another winner" in a Booklist starred review and "Stellar" by Library Journal.

She's on the national board of Mystery Writers of America and 2013 president of national Sisters in Crime. Her recent novel TRUTH BE TOLD is a Library Journal Editor's Pick.