Christie Clayton is a romance author from the Midlands, England, who loves to write haunting paranormal and contemporary love stories with strong protagonists and gripping plots. When she isn’t writing at home in her quirky old cottage, she enjoys walking, reading, gardening and daydreaming. Christie likes to travel and she uses places she has visited as settings in her books. She’s a diehard fan of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Vampire Diaries and anything with fangs. Bond Bitten, the first book in The Bonded Vampire Chronicles, is Christie’s debut novel.