Draft:Ilaria Tuti

Ilaria Tuti is an Italian writer of crime and mystery fiction, born in 1976 in Gemona del Friuli, in the province of Udine, Italy. She has a degree in economics, but also pursued her passions for painting, photography and storytelling. She published her first novel, Flowers Over the Inferno, in 2018, featuring the character of Teresa Battaglia, a sixty-year-old police commissioner and profiler. The novel was followed by four sequels and a TV adaptation starring Elena Sofia Ricci. Tuti also wrote a historical novel, Fiore di roccia, set during the First World War and focusing on the role of the portatrici carniche, women who carried supplies to the front lines. She won several literary awards, including the Gran Giallo Città di Cattolica prize in 2014 and the Premio letterario nazionale per la donna scrittrice in 2020.

Novels - Teresa Battaglia series

 * The Girl with Paper Eyes, Nero Press, 2015 (e-book).
 * Flowers above Hell, Longanesi, 2018 (La Gaja Scienza, 1285)
 * Sleeping Nymph, Longanesi, 2019 (La Gaja Scienza, 1337)
 * Light of the Night, Longanesi, 2021 (La Gaja Scienza, 1392)
 * Daughter of Ash, Longanesi, 2021 (La Gaja Scienza, 1406)
 * Mother of bones, Longanesi, 2023

Other novels

 * Isabel, Tolentino, Montag, 2012 (Gli Orizzonti), ISBN 978-88-97875-37-6.
 * Rock Flower, Milan, Longanesi, 2020 (La Gaja Scienza, 1375), ISBN 978-88-304-5534-4.
 * Come Vento Sewn to the Earth, Milan, Longanesi, 2022 ISBN 978-88-304-5917-5.

Other novels (digital version only)
•	Profondo Alpha, Milan, Delos Digital, 2014 (Bus Stop: Chew-9, 17), ISBN 9788867753277. •	Nido di carne, Milan, Delos Digital, 2014 (Bus Stop: The Tube, 9), ISBN 9788867751761. •	Egemona, Milan, Delos Digital, 2014 (Bus Stop: Chew-9, 11, 12), ISBN 9788867752225. •	Hunger and Hell, Carlo Vicenzi and Ilaria Tuti, Milan, Delos Digital, 2013 (Bus Stop: The Tube, 2), ISBN 9788867750863. •	Ceneri, Milan, Delos Digital, 2013 (Bus Stop: The Tube, 4), ISBN 9788867751082. •	Cerberus Milan, Delos Digital, 2014 (Bus Stop: Chew-9, 10), ISBN 9788867752034.
 * Manhunt: Short Novel, Fabio Pasquale and Ilaria Tuti, Milan, Delos Digital, 2015 (Bus Stop; The Tube: 2nd season, 7), ISBN 9788867757572.

Graphic Novel
•	Ilaria Tuti and Ivano Granato (ill.), The pagan girl, Round Robin, 2021 (La Tempesta), ISBN 9788894953695.

Stories in anthologies and collective volumes
(in ascending chronological order) •	Above, in The curse and other stories from the RiLL Trophy and its surroundings , Rome, RiLL, 2014, (p. ??-?? - NB: entry in progress ) ISBN 9788895186474. •	Pagan girl, in Cristiana Astori, Tutto quell blu , Milan, Mondadori, 2014 (Giallo Mondadori, 3119). •	Break my heart, in Roberto Riccardi (ed.), Carabinieri in giallo 7: Fifteen cases for the bicentenary of the force , Milan: Mondadori, 2014 (Il Giallo Mondadori: Extra 20) ISBN 9788852053634. •	The last flight of the Eagle. An investigation by Professor Johann Maria Abbati, in Crimes in crime: 12 stories for a great summer of mystery , Milan, Mondadori, 2015 (Il giallo Mondadori: Extra, 23) ISBN 9788852066887. •	Winter Flowers, in The Tales of the Laboratory , Rome, Nero Press, [2015? - to verify] •	Pagan girl, in 10 small investigations: Stories , Milan, Delos Digital, 2020 (Digital Odyssey, 119), (p. ??-?? - NB: entry being updated ) ISBN 9788825411829. Note: at the top of the cover. Gran Giallo Award City of Cattolica: The winning stories of the last 10 years of the most important award dedicated to crime fiction in support of Caritas for the Covid-19 emergency. •	Of earth and mystery, in Everything will be fine: writers in the time of quarantine, Milan, Garzanti, 2020 (Modern Narrators), p. 295-302, ISBN 9788811816423. •	Dark as night, in Willie the Weird and Other Stories , Milan, Sperling & Kupfer, 2022 (Macabre), p. 151-214, ISBN 9788820076474.

Illustrations, drawings and graphics
•	Emanuele Corsi and Ilaria Tuti (ill.), The whisper of the black man, Rome, Nero Press, 2015 (Beginnings), ISBN 9788898739141.

Television adaptations
National literary award for women writers : 2021 winner with Fiore di pietra
 * Flowers above Hell - The cases of Teresa Battaglia TV series (2023), directed by Carlo Carlei