About the Author

USA Today bestselling author Kristen Callihan is a writer because there is nothing else she'd rather be. She is a three-time RITA nominee and winner of two RT Reviewers' Choice awards. Her novels have garnered starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Library Journal, as well as being awarded top picks by many reviewers. Her debut book, Firelight, received RT Book Reviews' Seal of Excellence, was named a best book of the year by Library Journal, best book of Spring 2012 by Publishers Weekly, and was named the best romance book of 2012 by ALA RUSA. When she is not writing, she is reading.

Reviews

"[A] perfectly paced, tremendously sexy romance set against a beautifully wrought backdrop."--Sarah MacLean, Washington Post

"A dark, delicious tale of secrets, murder, and love, beautifully shrouded in the shadows of Victorian London."--Hannah Howell, New York Times bestselling author of If He's Dangerous on Firelight

"A sizzling paranormal with dark history and explosive magic! Callihan is an impressive new talent."--Larissa Ione, New York Times bestselling author of Immortal Rider on Firelight

"Callihan has a great talent for sexual tension and jaw-dropping plots that weave together brilliantly in the end."--Diana Gabaldon, New York Times bestselling author

"Callihan's dazzling fifth Darkest London historical paranormal is the best installment yet. This top-notch series just keeps getting better and better."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"Callihan's solid worldbuilding draws the reader into 1885 London from the first page, and her lyrical writing will have readers racing to the thrilling finish."--Publishers Weekly on Shadowdance

"Compulsively readable...a compelling Victorian paranormal with heart and soul."
--- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Firelight

"Evocative and deeply romantic, Firelight was fascinating from the very first page."--Nalini Singh, New York Times bestselling author

"Top Pick! 4 1/2 Stars! Callihan never disappoints or fails to surprise as she spins her tales of Darkest London. With extraordinary storytelling skills, mesmerizing characters and plots that twist and turn readers around and around, she delivers a remarkable non-stop read that sucks you in and doesn't let go. Here is a book you will think about, talk about and dream about for a long time."--RT Book Reviews

"Top Pick! 4 1/2 Stars! Like all good things, Callihan just keeps getting better and better. The third installment in the Darkest London series is not only a gripping novel, but also one that elevates the genre with its depth of emotion, passion and mesmerizing storytelling. Callihan doesn't just create worlds, she moves readers into them with unforgettable characters and stunning revelations. Once begun, it's impossible to put down WINTERBLAZE."--RT Book Reviews

"Top Pick! 4 1/2 Stars! Like moths to a flame, readers will be drawn to the flickering Firelight and get entangled in the first of the Dark London series. Combining Stephen King's Carrie and Beauty and the Beast, Callihan crafts a taut tale filled with sexual tension. This is one of the finest debuts of the season."
--- RT Book Reviews on Firelight

"4 1/2 Stars! Top Pick! Callihan spins a spellbinding web that entangles readers in a complex, carefully plotted story of great emotional depth, heated sexual tension, dark adventure and stunning surprises. Prepare to be awestruck."--RT Book Reviews on Shadowdance