Eva Garcia Saenz was born in Vitoria, Spain, in 1972 and has lived in Alicante on Spain's Costa Blanca since she was fifteen. She is a licensed optometrist and held various positions in optometry for ten years before settling into her current administrative role at the University of Alicante. For three years, she wrote in the evenings to complete The Immortal Collection, her first novel. She originally self-published on Amazon's Spanish website. Thanks to enthusiastic reader reviews, the novel became a bestseller and a literary phenomenon in the social media world. After the book was published traditionally in Spain, it hit the print bestseller lists as well. The author is currently working on her second book.