Jennifer Alsever is the author of the acclaimed Trinity Forest Series (Ember Burning, Oshun Rising, Venus Shining) and the YA novel Extraordinary Lies. She lives near Vail, Colo. and has spent two decades as a journalist, contributing to such publications as Fortune Magazine, the New York Times, Inc Magazine and the Wall Street Journal. She enjoys a good hike, doing some yoga, hanging with her boys, some moguls on skis, a rigorous mountain bike ride or indulging in the simple pleasures of life. Her favorites: untouched snow, frozen chocolate chips, savasina on a yoga mat and yes, bowls of pan fried brussels sprouts. Check out her books at www.jenniferalsever.com and www.TrinityForestSeries.com.