C. L. Schneider is the award-winning author of <em>The Crown of Stones Trilogy</em> and the <em>Nite Fire Series</em>. While her main focus is dark epic and urban fantasy, she also pens the occasional horror or apocalyptic tale. Born in a small Kansas town, she resides in New York’s scenic Hudson Valley Region with her husband and two sons. To learn more about the worlds she creates, please visit C. L. Schneider’s website or connect with her on social media, where she is an active part of the indie author community.