Sandra MacekSandra Macek is the author of the young adult sci-fi series Scorched Earth, which includes the novels Kindling, Flare, Magma, and Firestorm. After graduating with a degree in rhetoric, she dreamed of becoming a novelist; instead she got a job so she could eat. Now she's an IT professional by day and a writer by night-surviving suburbia on a continuous diet of girl-power fiction. Given the chance to be anyone else, she'd be Buffy, Bella, or any woman in Paris. You can find her online at: SandraMacek.com Read More Read Less