Donna Tartt

Donna Tartt is an American novelist known for her critically acclaimed literary fiction. Her novels often blend elements of mystery, suspense, and psychological thriller, and are characterized by immersive prose, intricate plots, and moral complexity. She is also noted for the significant time gaps between her book releases. Tartt's debut novel, 'The Secret History' (1992), is credited with popularizing the 'dark academia' subgenre. Her third novel, 'The Goldfinch' (2013), won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and was adapted into a film.