Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author offantasy books, includingthe Novels of Elfhame, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown , the Spiderwick Chronicles, her adult debut, the Charlatan Duology, as well as an Arthurian picture book called Sir Morien .She has been afinalist for an Eisner Award and a Lodestar Award, and the recipient of a Mythopoeic Award, a Nebula Award, and a Newbery Honor. Her books have been translated into thirty-two languages worldwide and adapted for film. She currently lives in New England with her husband, son, and daughter in a house with a secret library. She invites you to visit her online at hollyblack.com. Solenne Songer --better known as Frostbite Studios--is an illustrator with a soft spot for myths, magic, and morally questionable characters. She is known for bringing fantastical scenes to life with immersive and painterly detail.

When she isn't tucked away with a book or her stylus, she's traveling somewhere new, secretly hoping to stumble into an enchanted wardrobe or trip down a rabbit hole. You can find more of her work on Instagram (@frostbite.studios) and X (@frostedsparrow).