Elisa GioiaElisa Gioia was born in the province of Belluno, Italy, in 1984. With a degree in languages, she also studied journalism after working for several years with the local paper. She enjoys all types of writing—an article, a story, a tweet, or a Facebookstatus. All are forms of release. She also loves to travel, take photographs, and run marathons, but her greatest passion remains New York City. The Hook is her debut novel. Read More Read Less