Jennifer Steil
3 SeriesJennifer Steil is an American author known for her fiction and non-fiction works, drawing inspiration from her global experiences. She edited a newspaper in Yemen during her four-year residency there. Her novel, The Ambassador's Wife, was inspired by her kidnapping while pregnant. Steil and her infant daughter were later evacuated following an attack on her British diplomat husband by a suicide bomber.
In Jennifer Steil's standalone novel, "The Ambassador's Wife," bohemian artist Miranda marries Finn, the British ambassador to an Arab country, and moves into a luxurious mansion. Despite the comforts, Miranda struggles with the loss of her freedom, constantly shadowed by bodyguards due to the ongoing civil war. Her life takes a drastic turn when she is kidnapped, an act of terror that has far-reaching consequences. As she navigates her new reality, Miranda must confront the challenges of her role and the dangers of her environment.
