Kelley Armstrong (b. 14 December 1968 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada)[1] is a Canadian writer, primarily of fantasy novels since 2001.She has published sixteen fantasy novels to date, set in the world of the Women of the Otherworld and the Darkest Powers series, also two crime novels in 2007 and 2009. Armstrong has confirmed contracts with her American, British and Canadian publishers for novels eleven through thirteen in the Women of the Otherworld series, and novels three through to six of Darkest Powers series. She has also written several serial novellas and short storeys for the Otherworld series, some of which are available free from her website.