Nathalia Holt

Larkin Holt

Nathalia Holt, Ph.D. is the New York Times bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls, The Beast in the Clouds, The Queens of Animation, Wise Gals, and Cured. She has written for numerous publications including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Atlantic, Slate, Popular Science, PBS, and Time. She lives with her husband and their two daughters in Pacific Grove, CA.

Books:

The Beast in the Clouds

The Roosevelt Brothers' Deadly Quest to Find the Mythical Giant Panda
History / Biography
Atria/One Signal Publishers
July 2025
ISBN 9781668027745
288 pages

Wise Gals

The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
History / Biography
Penguin Group
June 2024
ISBN 9780593328507
400 pages