Gina Frangello's previous book, the memoir, Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason was selected as a New York Times Editor's Choice, received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and BookPage, and was included on numerous "Best of 2021" lists including at Lithub, BookPage and The Chicago Review of Books. Gina is also the author of four books of fiction, including A Life in Men and Every Kind of Wanting. She lives with her family in Chicago.