RoseMarie Terenzio is the New York Times bestselling author of Fairy Tale Interrupted and the former executive assistant to John F. Kennedy Jr. She served as JFK Jr.'s chief of staff at George magazine and oversaw his public relations and philanthropic causes until his death in 1999. Terenzio is the executive producer of Paramount Network's I Am JFK, Jr. She is from New York City, where she lives and works as a strategic communications professional.

Liz McNeil is an editor-at-large at People, where she has worked for the last thirty years. She was the executive producer of the Discovery+ documentary Rebuilding Hope: The Children of 9/11 and the writer and executive producer of People's podcast Cover-Up. She lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

"This oral history of John Kennedy Jr. provides poignant insights and tales from scores of friends and colleagues who knew him well. It's about more than politics and celebrity. It also deals with issues of adversity, friendship, loyalty, pain, and joy." -Walter Isaacson, New York Times bestselling author

"Sprawling and fascinating, "JFK Jr." was clearly written by and populated with people who love him." - Washington Post

Publisher: Gallery Books

Pub date: 2026-02-10

Length: 432 pages