Melissa J. Cave

Melissa J. Cave writes epic romantic fantasy about love, power, war, and what happens after victory. She is the author of Empire of the Stars, a multigenerational saga that begins at the end of a war and follows the people who must rebuild both an empire and their lives.

A veteran who spent much of her life traveling, first as a military child and later while serving on active duty, Melissa has always been fascinated by history, politics, cultures, and languages. She now lives in Virginia, where she writes very large books and fights raccoons, mushrooms, squirrels, and God himself to grow strawberries.

Representation

Melissa J. Cave is represented by Jennifer Udden at the Laura Dail Literary Agency.

Press & Media

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Short Biography

Melissa J. Cave is a veteran and the author of Empire of the Stars, an epic romantic fantasy series about love, power, war, and what happens after victory. She lives in Virginia, where she writes very large books and wages an ongoing battle to grow strawberries.