Patricia Briggs is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, renowned for her captivating urban fantasy novels, most notably the Mercy Thompson series and the Alpha and Omega series. With over twenty-four novels to her credit, she has carved a niche in the literary world since transitioning from traditional high fantasy to urban fantasy in 2006. Her debut in the genre, "Moon Called," introduced readers to the enthralling world of shape-shifting mechanics, sparking widespread acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.

Briggs also showcases her storytelling prowess through short stories in various anthologies and graphic novels stemming from her popular series. Born in Butte, Montana, Patricia's love for storytelling began in childhood, surrounded by books and comics. Now residing in Eastern Washington, she continues to write while engaging with her readers and exploring her passion for horses. Known for her wit and playful creativity, Patricia Briggs remains a significant voice in contemporary fantasy literature, with upcoming works that promise to delight her ever-growing audience.