"Dina Santorelli writes a terrific thriller."
- Andrew Gross, New York Times best-selling author

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Dina Santorelli is an award-winning, best-selling author of thriller and suspense novels. She was voted one of the best Long Island authors for two consecutive years. Baby Grand, her debut novel and the first book in the Baby Grand Trilogy, became a #1 Political Thriller, #1 Kidnapping Thriller and #1 Organized Crime Thriller and landed on Kindle’s Top 30. Dina’s mystery thriller In the Red was awarded First Place, Genre Fiction, in the 28th Annual Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards, and her latest thriller, The Reformed Man, was a finalist in two contests: the 2023 New York Author Project and the 2023 American Writing Awards. Dina also lectures for Hofstra University’s Continuing Education Department, and she is an Indie Author Project Ambassador for the Library Journal and an Ambassador for the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi).

Alliance of Independent Authors

In addition, Dina has been a freelance writer, editor, and collaborator for more than 25 years, and is one of the Book Corner columnists for Long Island Woman. She has edited, written, cowritten, ghostwritten, and contributed to a variety of nonfiction books. For more information about Dina’s freelance writing & editing work, visit elunamedia.com.