Darynda Jones
1965
Darynda Jones is an American writer who has written famous thriller series, the Charley Davidson and the Darklight Trilogy. The Charley Davidson series is a seven novel series based on paranormal romantic thrillers while the Darklight Trilogy is a three novel young adult series. Darynda lives with her husband in New Mexico, whom she has been married for the past 30 years and two sons. When she was five years old, she used to scribble on a notepad and would consider it a masterpiece. Her mother would support her by boosting her confidence and inspiring her to write something sensible. Slowly, she started writing plays for the kids in her neighborhood and helped her brother to develop some stories to play with cars. She developed a character named Captain Kirk for her brother who liked it very much. She developed her imagination to write fantastic stories for Barbie and Ken. Darynda Jones used to daydream in her school class and was repeatedly told to appear before the principal. She would always dream about her novel characters and plot, in the class. She managed to finish her first manuscript in high school. It was a science fiction story about a group of teens tunnels, after decades of destruction of the Earth by World War III. Later she graduated and got married.