M.J. Rose

M.J. Rose (1953–2024, born in New York City) - M.J. Rose was a pseudonym for Melisse Shapiro, an American author, whose work often explored themes of reincarnation and historical intrigue. One of her novels, The Hypnotist, relates to the rescue of Jewish families during the Holocaust, centers around a character investigating an art collector (FBI Agent Lucian Glass), and touches upon the subject of hidden art and secrets. A related novel, The Book of Lost Fragrances, features  a story element set in Paris,1942, where characters Suzanne Belperron and Dixie Osgood help transport hundreds of Jewish families out of harm’s way during the Nazi occupation. [Google/AI]

Rose, M.J., (The Hypnotist: A Novel of Suspense [hc, MIRA, 2020]) 978-0778326755 [pb, MIRA, 2011]) 978-0778329206

Rose, M.J., (The Book of Lost Fragrances [hc, Atria Books, 2013]) 978-1451621488