Hero headshot: Jessica Rigby, author of While the Baby Slept
Hero headshot: Jessica Rigby, author of While the Baby Slept

AUTHOR.

SURVIVOR.

FIGHTING

FOR JUSTICE.

While the Baby Slept: A Family's Fight for Justice in Fiji Over the Unsolved Death of Jason Rigby
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Jessica Rigby was built by challenges that break most people: endometriosis, IVF, stillbirth, divorce. When she thought life had finally settled, her brother-in-law, Jason Rigby, died in Fiji under suspicious circumstances. Jessica was a survivor and fighter long before this fight went public, and this is her story.

While the Baby Slept: A Family's Fight for Justice in Fiji Over the Unsolved Death of Jason Rigby is Jessica Rigby's debut memoir, publishing November 2026.

WHILE THE BABY SLEPT

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“A powerful story of love, loss and an unrelenting fight for answers. Jess's strength shines through every page, with Jean lighting the way."

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A Memoir

bY Jessica Rigby

“I used to joke that our life was insane enough to be a book. Then it actually became one."

Jessica Rigby was built by challenges that break most people: endometriosis, IVF, stillbirth, divorce. When she thought life had finally settled, her brother-in-law, Jason Rigby, died in Fiji under suspicious circumstances. Jessica was a survivor and fighter long before this fight went public, and this is her story.

Publishing November 2026

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