Larissa Ione is a USA Today and New York Times bestselling contemporary and paranormal romance author. She is published with Samhain, Red Sage Kensington and Grand Central Publishing under her own name, and along with Stephanie Tyler she is also one half of the writing team of Sydney Croft, whose books are published by Bantam Dell. Larissa currently resides in Wisconsin with her Coast Guard husband and seventeen-year-old son. Source: Wikipedia (en)