Kerri Maniscalco is an American author of young adult fiction. She is best known for her Stalking Jack the Ripper series, which follows the adventures of Audrey Rose Wadsworth, a young woman determined to solve the mysterious murders of Jack the Ripper in Victorian London. Maniscalco's books have been praised for their vivid descriptions, thrilling plotlines, and strong female characters. She has also written several other books, including the Kingdom of the Wicked series and the Capturing the Devil series. Maniscalco is a passionate advocate for mental health awareness and has spoken out about her own struggles with anxiety and depression. She is an avid reader and loves to travel, and her books often draw inspiration from her own experiences. Maniscalco is a beloved author whose work has been praised for its captivating storytelling and strong female characters.