Janet Joyce Holden is a writer of contemporary dark fiction. Her novels include the <em>Origins of Blood</em> series, the <em>Carousel</em> series, and the <em>Palladium</em> Series. She also has a number of short stories in various speculative anthologies.<br><br>She is originally from the North of England and has lived in Southern California for the last twenty-seven years. Her website is at janetjoyceholden.com.
