Jennifer Estep

Jennifer Estep is a New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author who prowls the streets of her imagination in search of her next fantasy idea.

Jennifer’s books have been Goodreads Choice nominees and Amazon picks and have been nominated for and won various awards. Her books have also been featured in Cosmopolitan, Entertainment Weekly, and Southern Living, along with other publications.

Jennifer’s next book will be Stings and Stones, an Elemental Assassin short story collection that will be released Nov. 28.

Jennifer is the author of the Galactic Bonds, Section 47, Elemental Assassin, Crown of Shards, Gargoyle Queen, and other fantasy series. She has written more than 45 books, along with numerous novellas and stories.

In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys hanging out with friends and family, doing yoga, and reading fantasy and romance books. She also watches way too much TV and loves all things related to superheroes.

For more information on Jennifer and her books, visit her website at www.jenniferestep.com.

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