H M JonesHelen Warren grew up in the hills of Southern Appalachia, where stories were as much a part of life as front porch evenings and mountain air. A Kentucky native, she brings that love of storytelling-and the grit and heart of her Appalachian roots-intoeverything she writes.Her books cross genres but share a common thread: unforgettable characters facing impossible choices. From the myth and fate of The Broken Thread and The Veil's Reckoning, to the laugh-out-loud superhero satire The Bureau of Unnecessary Heroics, to the chilling dystopian world of Coded for Silence, Warren's stories always circle back to resilience, hope, and the power of finding your voice.When she's not writing, Helen can usually be found with a cup of coffee, a stack of books, and a view of the mountains that remind her where she came from. Read More Read Less