Marissa Meyer (born February 19, 1984) is an American novelist best known for The Lunar Chronicles, including her 2012 debut novel Cinder, with much of her work centered on fairy tale retellings. She is a #1 New York Times bestselling author. Tamara Moss is an acclaimed author known for the Lintang series. Together, they co-wrote the YA murder mystery The Escape Game (2026).