Steffanie Holmes

Steffanie Holmes is a New Zealand author of paranormal romance, cosy mystery, and dark academia fiction. She is legally blind, and her experience of vision loss informs her writing with a distinctive perspective on perception, independence, and resilience. Her prolific output and devoted fanbase have made her one of the most popular indie authors in her genres. A Dead and Stormy Night is one of her entertaining mystery novels, blending humour, romance, and a satisfying whodunit in a setting that fans of cosy and paranormal mystery will love. Holmes's writing is characterised by its wit, its warmth, and the quirky, loveable characters that populate her stories. She is the author of numerous series, including the Nevermore Bookshop Mysteries and the Kings of Miskatonic Prep, and has built a large and passionate readership through her imaginative storytelling and her openness about living with disability. A Dead and Stormy Night is available as an audiobook alongside digital and print editions, giving listeners a fun and engaging way to enjoy Holmes's blend of mystery, romance, and the supernatural. She continues to write prolifically and to inspire readers around the world.