S. E. Smith

S. E. Smith is an American author of science-fiction romance and fantasy adventure, based in the United States. Her Dragon Lords of Valdier series, which opens with the free starter novel Abducting Abby, pairs human heroines with alien dragon-shifter warriors, and spins off into the related Dragonlings of Valdier books. She also writes the Zion Warriors and Lords of Kassis series, continuing the same interstellar romance universe, and the fantasy-tinged Cosmos' Gateway. Smith's novels are translated into French, Italian, German, and Spanish, reflecting a substantial international readership. She has built an extensive fan community around her work, including a dedicated book club and newsletter, and describes her stories as blending action, adventure, and richly imagined worlds with strong romantic partnerships.