Based in San Mateo, CA, <b>Kirsten Weiss</b> writes genre-blending novels: urban fantasy/mystery, steampunk/suspense, and cozy mysteries. The mix just makes things more fun! Kirsten has never met a dessert she didn't like, and her guilty pleasures are watching <i>Ghost Whisperer</i> reruns and drinking red wine. Readers can find her online at www.kirstenweiss.com.