Debbie Viguie holds a degree in creative writing from UC Davis. Her Simon Pulse books include the New York Times bestselling Wicked series, which she wrote in collaboration with Nancy Holder, and the Once upon a Time novels VIOLET EYES, SCARLET MOON and MIDNIGHT PEARLS. She is also the author of the Witch Hunt Trilogy: The Thirteenth Sacrifice, The Last Gave, and the final title will be published in the UK in October 2014. She lives in Florida with her husband Scott.