Alys West writes fantasy and steampunk. Her stories are perfect for fans of Deborah Harkness and Rachel Greenlaw. Her books draw on the folklore of the UK, weaving magic, myth and romance into stories which will keep you hooked to the very last page. Set in Glastonbury, Orkney and Whitby her books have a strong sense of place and believable characters. The books celebrate friendship, resilience and found family. Alys also writes historical fiction as Alexandra Weston.
She lives in East Yorkshire with her partner and a ginger cat called Wilf.