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Crime Writer.
Storyteller.
Woman in the Red Dress.

Alessandra Ranelli is an American author living abroad in Vienna, Austria. Her work focuses on love, lust, and loss. She’s been known to kiss and tell.

Alessandra’s crime writing is influenced by her love of old Hollywood glamour and golden age crime. Her style is a cocktail made from a generous pour of bourbon, an ounce of film noir, and a dash of bawdy humor — served in a rocks glass, with red lipstick staining the rim.

As a professional storyteller she has a reputation for making audiences laugh and cry in equal measure. Alessandra is known for her New York Times Modern Love essay "Two Kisses We Never Talked About" and her debut crime novel, "Murder at the Hotel Orient"

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What a fab mystery this turned out to be! The premise of a dead body found in an infamous real-life love hotel piqued my attention, and when I learned it was set in Vienna with Golden Age style, I was salivating! The cover paints " Read more of this review »
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"A gigantic thank you to John Murray Press and Alessandra Ranelli for providing me with an ARC of Murder at the Hotel Orient in return for an honest review.

Bienvenue à Vienne's most scandalous and clandestine address; the Orient Hotel, where desire co" Read more of this review »
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"I devoured this book - could not put it down! I loved all the characters, their nuances and complexities, and I was gripped by the plot. I don't have much experience reading murder mysteries, but this one ticked all the boxes for me! The serpentine j" Read more of this review »
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