About the Author

Ellen Yardley
Ellen Yardley

Ellen Yardley is the pseudonym for a New York Times and USA Today bestselling and award-winning author. Ellen began reading mysteries as a teenager when her mother introduced her to Agatha Christie. She still has tattered paperback copies of those books on her shelves and is thrilled to be writing historical mysteries. A mother of two, Ellen lives in Canada.  

Eleanor and the Cold War

Available January 21, 2025

New York City and Washington, DC, 1951. Kay Thompson—secretary to Eleanor Roosevelt—is a young woman of conviction navigating the post-World War II period. But can she expose the dark truth about a transatlantic murder mystery unfolding before her eyes?

Eleanor and the Cold War