Kyleigh Leddy

About The Author

Kyleigh Leddy is the author of Worse Than Strangers and The Perfect Other: A Memoir of My Sister. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, New York magazine, Parents, and QCODE, among others. In 2023, she was named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Media list. She holds a BA from Boston College and an MSW from Columbia University. She is a licensed therapist and teaches creative writing at Gotham Writers in NYC.

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Books by Kyleigh Leddy

Worse Than Strangers

A Novel

By Kyleigh Leddy

A debut novel for fans of Jane Austen, Elin Hilderbrand, and Gilmore Girls, Worse Than Strangers is a beachy retelling of Austen’s Persuasion set against the backdrop of a cottage on Nantucket about finding romance, second chances, and a new path in life.

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