S. L. HUANG has a math degree from MIT and is a professional stuntwoman and armorer who has worked in Hollywood on Battlestar Galactica and a number of other productions. Her short fiction has appeared in Strange Horizons, Nature, Daily Science Fiction, and The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2016. She is the author of the Cas Russell series, which includes Zero Sum Game and Null Set.
"""A smart, calculated action thriller that keeps the reader guessing.""--Den of Geek ""Trust us, trigonometry has never sounded so cool.""--Paste Magazine ""Fun and original.""--San Francisco Chronicle ""The best novel I've read this year; a heroine I fell in love with.""--Eric Van Lustbader, #1 New York Times bestselling author ""Cas Russell is who I want to be when I grow up. She kicks ass with her fists and her brain--a true twenty-first century action hero. I loved this book.""--Richard Kadrey ""This book lines up like a perfect, elegant equation -- it's fast, furious, and adds up to one of the coolest, most crackin' reads this year. ""--Chuck Wendig, New York Times bestselling author of Invasive and Star Wars: Aftermath ""The smartest and thrillingest book you'll read all year.""--Ken Liu, author of The Grace of Kings and The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories ""Paced at a flat out sprint, Zero Sum Game deploys an astonishing array of weapons together with the prickly charms of its math genius protagonist on her turbulent journey toward trust and connection.""--Kate Elliott ""Intense, vivid, and insanely clever, with a great heroine--I couldn't put it down. If only more authors with math degrees used them like this!""--Yoon Ha Lee, New York Times bestselling author ""A fast-paced, darkly humorous read with a lot of heart for fans of action and urban fantasy, as well as lovers of Wolverine and other morally ambiguous, gritty superheroes with a mysterious past.""--Booklist, Starred Review ""This hard-to-put-down, action-packed sf debut is intelligent and entertaining. With Cas, Huang has created an indelible, flawed character who makes mathematics seem almost magical.""--Library Journal, Starred Review ""A paranormal thriller in which both the action and the questions don't stop....Cas is an awesome antiheroine...exciting, nasty fun...an excellent harbinger for books to come.""--Kirkus"