Jan Eliasberg

Award-winning writer/director, Jan Eliasberg, is making her debut as a novelist with Hannah's War, bought by Little, Brown in a bidding war, publication date: March 3, 2020. For readers of The Nightingale and The Alice Network, Hannah's War is a "mesmerizing" historical debut: "I flew through Hannah's War, a gripping true story of a brilliant woman physicist working to develop the first atomic bomb and the secrets she fights to protect as a military investigator ruthlessly uncovers her mysterious past." Martha Hall Kelly (The Lilac Girls; Lost Roses) A ceiling-shattering writer/director, Jan's film and television career began when she was hand-picked by Michael Mann to be the first female director on Miami Vice and Crime Story. Wiseguy, and 21 Jump Street soon followed, establishing her at the top of the field. Michael Mann remains Jan's mentor and collaborator to this day. . Jan has directed drama pilots for CBS, ABC and NBC, as well as films and theatre with some of the greatest ac