H.L. Hines is an Ohio native who weaves complex tales of strength and survival into all her novels. Her writing immerses readers in an intricate blend of dark, female-led fantasy, romance, and political intrigue, merging the forces of magic and science with high-stakes power plays in richly crafted fantasy worlds. Hines skillfully explores the delicate balance between personal and political stakes in realms where magic and passion collide.

When she’s not crafting fantastical realms in her novels or creating adventures for her D&D group, Hines finds solace in nature, drawing inspiration and strength from the wild to fuel her storytelling.