Kimi Cunningham Grant is an American author primarily known for her compelling and atmospheric literary mysteries and memoirs. Born in Pennsylvania, Grant's background informs her writing, particularly her exploration of Japanese-American history and family narratives. Her style is characterized by richly detailed settings, complex characters, and a focus on emotional resonance, often blending elements of suspense with profound reflections on identity and loss. Grant’s work has been translated into nine languages and has received prestigious awards, including the Prix Libr'à Nous and Prix Découverte Polars Pourpres.



