A.R. Abbott is an emerging author of contemporary paranormal fantasy. She’s also a designer, illustrator, and lover of all things supernatural. Currently based in Northern Virginia, she has spent her adulthood moving around the world with her diplomat husband while raising two amazing children. Her passion for vampire lore, stories of witchcraft, and the complexities of power and relationships has always been at the heart of her storytelling. Founded on Blood and Magic, the first book in The House of Ward series, is her debut novel.