Laurell K. Hamilton is a full-time writer and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter series and the Merry Gentry series. She lives in a suburb of St. Louis with her family. Charlaine Harrisis the #1New York Timesbestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse fantasy/mystery series; the Aurora Teagarden, Harper Connelly, and Lily Bard mystery series; and the Midnight, Texas series. MaryJanice Davidsonis theNew York Timesbestselling author of several books, including the Undead novels featuring Vampire Queen Betsy Taylor.With her husband, Anthony Alongi, she also writes a series featuring a teen weredragon named Jennifer Scales. MaryJanice lives in Minneapolis with her husband and two children and is currently working on her next book. Angela Knightis theNew York Timesbestselling author of the Mageverse novels and former newspaper journalist. Vickie Tayloris the national bestselling author ofCarved in Stone,Flesh and Stone, andLegacy of Stone.