Vanessa Braganza

Vanessa Braganza is a literary historian and book detective who holds a PhD from Harvard University. Her historical discoveries have been profiled in The New York Times, Washington Post, The Times, and she currently writes for Smithsonian, TLS and the Boston Globe. In 2022, Braganza was named a Harvard Horizons Scholar and a Bowdoin Prize recipient. The Secret Seekers is her first book.