Tom Rachman (born 1974) is an English/Canadian novelist. His debut novel is The Imperfectionists. There was a lot of interest in the book at the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair. It was eventually sold to Dial Press. Publisher's Weekly has referred to the novel as "a zinger of a debut." The book has been published in 12 languages.
Rachman was born in London, England and grew up in Vancouver. Rachman studied at the University of Toronto and obtained a Master's Degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He worked as a journalist for the Associated Press. He currently lives in Rome and is working on his second novel. His brother is the Financial Times columnist Gideon Rachman.