Shari Marshall grew up reading fiction with a focus on fantasy, mystery, and thriller with a good dose of humour here and there. Nowadays she reads mostly fantasy. She lives in Alberta, Canada, where she is moonlighting as a police officer. She lives with her husband, sons, and boxer. Shari’s previous publications are with Chicken Soup for the Soul, Parents Canada, Mamalode, and The RCMP Quarterly. The Ember Stone is her debut novel. To find out more, visit sharimarshall.ca or follow @sharimarshallauthor on Instagram.