Jean Lowe Carlson is a writer ofdark supernatural romance and epic fantasy fiction, but her novelsvary widely into dystopian fantasy and even into supernaturalwesterns with some erotic content. Jean writes genre-bending andgenderqueer fantasy, mixing a keen and gritty blend of epic,romantic, erotic, dark, supernatural, and dystopian fantasy. Hersensual, raw worlds remind one of Jacqueline Carey, Clive Barker’sImajica, Anne Rice, and Robin Hobb. Jean holds a doctorate inNaturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University in Seattle, and as adoctor, she has a keen awareness of psychology, energy, nature, andhuman behavior. She currently practices Esoteric Buddhism (tantra),yoga, Reiki, and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT). Jean pulls fromthis knowledge to paint vivid and emotionally complex characters, setamidst the broader scope of nations in turmoil or societies withriveting secrets or supernatural elements. Not afraid of exploringall kinds of relationships, including LGBTQ and BDSM, her novels areexciting, passionate, challenging, and lush.