Tess Gerritsen Biography

Tess Gerritsen is an American novelist and retired physician. She quit medicine to embark on a career as an author. Gerritsen is best known for her New York Times bestselling series Rizzoli and Isles.

10 Quick Facts About Tess Gerritsen

Tess Gerritsen Age

Tess is 69 years old as of 2022, she was born on Terry Gerritsen on June 12, 1953, in San Diego, California, USA. She celebrates her birthday on June 12 every year. Her birth sign is Gemini.

Tess Gerritsen Height and Weight

Tess stands at an average height and has moderate weight. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Tess Gerritsen Education

Tess went to Stanford University where she graduated in 1975 with a BA in anthropology, intrigued by the ranges of human behavior. She also went to the University of California, San Fransisco where she studied medicine. Nevertheless, Tess received her medical degree in 1979 and began working as a physician in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Tess Gerritsen Family, Parents and Siblings

Tess was born and raised in San Diego, California, in the United States to Ernest Tom (Chinese-American) and Jui Chiung Tom (Chinese immigrant). It is not known whether she has any siblings or not. Nevertheless, we will keep you updated soon.

Tess Gerritsen Husband

Gerritsen is married to her husband, Jacob Gerritsen, who is also a physician. Together, the couple has been blessed with a daughter called Josh Gerritsen. Tess enjoys gardening and playing the fiddle, and lives in Camden, Maine.

Tess Gerritsen Children

Gerritsen an dher husband are blessed with one child ,a daughter called Josh Gerritsen.

Tess Gerritsen Net Worth and Salary

Tess has an estimated net worth of $17 million dollars as of 2022. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a novelist and a retired physician. Through her various sources of income, Tess has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. Details about Gerritsen’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Tess Gerritsen Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Gerritsen.

Tess Gerritsen Wiki

• Full Names: Terry Gerritsen
• Popular As: Tess
• Gender: Female.
• Occupation / Profession: Novelist
• Nationality: American.
• Race / Ethnicity: Chinese-American
• Religion: Not Known
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Tess Gerritsen Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 69 years old as of 2022.
• Zodiac Sign: Gemini.
• Date of Birth: June 12, 1953,
• Place of Birth: San Diego, California, USA
• Birthday: June 12

Tess Gerritsen Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: Average
• Weight: Moderate.
• Eye Color: Black.
• Hair Color: Black.
• Shoe Size: Not Available
• Dress Size: Not Available
• Breast Size: Not Available
• Waist Size: Not Available
• Hip Size: Not Available

Tess Gerritsen Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Ernest Tom
• Mother: Jui Chiung Tom
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
• Marital Status: Married
• Husband/Spouse: Married to Jacob Gerritsen,
• Children:  Sons ( Josh Gerritsen)

Tess Gerritsen Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $17 million dollars as of 2022.
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: Novelist.

Tess Gerritsen House and Cars

• Place of living: Gerritsen is a resident of Maine, USA, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Tess Gerritsen Rizzoli And Isles

Tess is the author of the bestselling crime thriller series Rizzoli and Isles. The series features detective Jane Rizzoli and Dr. Maura Isles, both of whom are fictional characters, created by Gerritsen.

A former physician, Gerritsen’s knowledge of medicine and human experience provide her books with an authenticity that keeps readers coming back again and again. The series inspired the successful TV show Rizzoli & Isles starring Angie Harman and Sasha Alexander. Jordan Bridges also made an appearance in the series.

Tess Gerritsen Harvest

Gerritsen wrote Harvest in 1996, her first medical thriller. The plot was inspired by a conversation with a retired homicide detective who had recently traveled in Russia. He told her young orphans were vanishing from Moscow streets, and police believed the kidnapped children were being shipped abroad as organ donors.

Harvest marked her debut on the New York Times bestseller list at number thirteen and was Gerritsen’s first hardcover novel. Tess Gerritsen wrote three more bestselling medical thrillers following Harvest: Life Support, Bloodstream, and Gravity.

Tess Gerritsen The Surgeon

Gerritsen’s first crime thriller that was published in 2001, was The Surgeon. It introduced homicide detective Jane Rizzoli who, although a secondary character in The Surgeon, has been a central focus of ten subsequent novels pairing her with medical examiner Dr. Maura Isles.

The books inspired the Rizzoli & Isles television series starring Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander. Tess Gerritsen also made an appearance in the series’ final season as a writer who helps Isles establish herself in the literary field.

Tess Gerritsen The Bone Garden

In 2007, Gerritsen wrote The Bone Garden, a stand-alone historical thriller. A tale of gruesome murders, the book includes a character based on Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes and is set primarily in 1830s Boston.

Gerritsen’s books have sold 25 million copies and have been published in 40 countries.

Tess Gerritsen Books

• In Their Footsteps (1994)
• Thief of Hearts (1995)
• The Surgeon (2001)
• The Apprentice (2002)
• Whistleblower (1992)
• Never Say Die (1992)
• Presumed Guilty (1993)
• Life Support (1997)
• Bloodstream (1998)
• Gravity (1999)
• The Bone Garden (2007)
• Playing with Fire (2015)

Frequently Asked Questions About Tess Gerritsen

Tess Gerritsen is an American novelist and retired physician. She quit medicine to embark on a career as an author. Gerritsen is best known for her New York Times bestselling series Rizzoli and Isles. Gerritsen stands at an average height, she has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Price is an American national born on 11th November 1994, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Tess stands at an average height and has moderate weight. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Gerritsen is married to her husband, Jacob Gerritsen, who is also a physician. Together, the couple has been blessed with a daughter called Josh Gerritsen. Tess enjoys gardening and playing the fiddle, and lives in Camden, Maine.

Tess has an estimated net worth of $17 million dollars as of 2022. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a novelist and a retired physician. Through her various sources of income, Tess has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Details about Gerritsen’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Gerritsen is a resident of Maine, USA, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Price is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Price is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, he is a cast member of Cinderella Man. Watch the trailer below.

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