Carissa Broadbent is a bestselling fantasy author whose captivating stories transport readers into worlds brimming with magic, danger, and unforgettable characters. Renowned for her masterful worldbuilding, vivid prose, and edge-of-your-seat romance, Carissa crafts tales where mortal hearts collide with ancient power and dark intrigue. Her breakout series, *The Serpent & the Wings of Night*, first captured the imaginations of readers and established her as a fresh voice in romantasy. Fueled by a lifelong love of fantasy and fierce heroines, Carissa draws inspiration from myth, folklore, and her own vivid dreams. She’s celebrated for her deft exploration of high-stakes adventure, complex relationships, and the gray morality of her antiheroes. When Carissa isn’t weaving new worlds or engaging with her passionate fanbase online, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their menagerie of rescue animals. A proud New Englander, she divides her time between exploring local coffee shops and losing herself in forests that feel almost as magical as the ones in her novels. Her ongoing work continues to enchant readers, making Carissa Broadbent a rising star in the world of fantasy literature.