Kristin Cast is a #1 New York Times and #1 USA Today bestselling author who cowrote the House of Night series, which has sold over 25 million copies. She was born on an Air Force base in Japan and grew up in Oklahoma. Her passion for storytelling came from the stacks at dusty bookstores and in rickety chairs in old coffeehouses in Portland. Her books have been sold into over 40 countries.

Pintip Dunn is a New York Times bestselling author of young adult fiction and a two-time RITA® award winner. Her books have been translated into four languages, and they have won or been nominated for several following awards. A first-generation Thai American, she grew up in a tiny town in Kansas. Pintip now lives in Maryland with her family.