Silvia Moreno-Garcia is the <EM>New York Times</EM> bestselling author of the critically acclaimed speculative novels <EM>Mexican Gothic, Gods of Jade and Shadow, Signal to Noise, Certain Dark Things,</EM> and <EM>The Beautiful Ones,</EM> as well as the crime novel <EM>Untamed Shore.</EM> She has edited several anthologies, including the World Fantasy Award-winning <EM>She Walks in Shadows</EM> (aka <EM>Cthulhu's Daughters</EM>). She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.