Kiera Azar was born in Surrey, where she grew up acting, singing, and songwriting. She studied biomedical science before she wrote her first book and decided to pursue her love of storytelling. Kiera is forever excited by all the books she hasn't yet read, the music she hasn't yet discovered, and the story ideas she hasn't yet had. Her first novel, Thorn Season, was a #1 New York Times bestseller.