J.A. McLachlan

Jane Ann McLachlan was born in Toronto, Canada, and currently lives in Waterloo with her husband, Ian Darling. She is the author of four published novels: Walls of Wind (2013), a science fiction novel; The Occasional Diamond Thief (2015) which was featured in VOYA and won the Book Publishers of Alberta Award for Speculative Fiction; The Salarian Desert Game (2016), a sequel to Diamond Thief, which is listed among Best Books for Children and Teens; and The Sorrow Stone (2017), her first historical fiction novel, which won a Royal Palm Literary Award for Historical Fiction. Her next science fiction novel, Crossing at Zenith will be out in 2018. She has two other historical fiction novels on offer with her agent.