About the Editor

Peter Borland is Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of Atria Books. He edits #1 New York Times bestselling novelists Fredrik Backman, Janet Evanovich, and Taylor Jenkins Reid, as well as bestselling and acclaimed novelists I.S. Berry, William Kent Krueger, Heather McGowan, Paula McLain, Paul Rudnick, and Cecily von Ziegesar. His nonfiction books include The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel by Douglas Brunt, Generations by Jean Twenge, What the Chicken Knows by Sy Montgomery, Paper of Wreckage by Susan Mulcahy and Frank DiGiacomo, The End is the Beginning by Jill Bialosky, and How Sondheim Can Change Your Life by Richard Schoch. Forthcoming books include The King’s Ransom by Janet Evanovich, Skylark by Paula McLain, Don’t Stop by Alan Light, PandaPhiles by Brandie Smith (director of the Smithsonian National Zoo), and new fiction from Fredrik Backman and Taylor Jenkins Reid. He joined Atria in 2004 after working in various editorial roles at Dutton and Ballantine.