Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery and thriller novels. She is best known for her Saint-Germain series. Yarbro left college in 1963 and became a writer in 1970. In the interim, she worked as a demographic cartographer. Yarbro possesses a large reference library with subjects that range from food and fashion to weapons and trade routes and to religion and law. She has been a skeptical occultist for 40 years and has studied everything from alchemy to zoomancy. Yarbro is divorced and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her cats. Besides writing, she enjoys the symphony or opera.