Rebecca Lim is a writer, illustrator and editor and the author of over twenty books, including the bestselling Mercy series. Her work has been shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards, Queensland Literary Awards and INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards, shortlisted multiple times for the Aurealis Awards and Davitt Awards, and longlisted for the Gold Inky Award and the David Gemmell Legend Award. Her novels have been translated into German, French, Turkish, Portuguese, Polish and Russian.