Rachel Rener is a #1 International Bestselling contemporary fantasy author who loves blurring the line between science and magic.She graduated from the University of Colorado after focusing on Psychology and Neuroscience. Since then, she has lived on three continents and has traveled to more than 40 countries.When she's not engrossed in writing or hanging out at Indie Fantasy Addicts, Rachel enjoys art of all kinds, riding her motorcycle, reading fantasy books, going to rock shows (both musical and mineralogical), Vulcanology (the lava kind as well as the pointy-eared variety), and playing D&D on the coolest podcast around, Of Dice and Friends. She lives in Colorado along with her husband and a feisty umbrella cockatoo named Terrance (a.k.a. "Jungle Chicken") that hangs out on her shoulder as she writes - whether invited or not.