Patricia Grasso is an American writer of over fifteen historical romances which have won various awards including the National Readers' Choice Award, the Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice and KISS Awards as well as the B. Dalton and Bookrack Awards for bestselling first-time author.

Daughter of Constantino and Helen Grasso, is a native of Massachusetts. She earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in English and, for many years, used her "leisure" time to teach in a public high school. Patricia makes her home in Winchester, in the Boston area, currently, she lives with eight gorgeous males---all cats.