**Jennifer Lynn Barnes *has written more than a dozen acclaimed young-adult novels, including The Naturals series and The Inheritance Games *. A former debutante herself, she is a Fulbright Scholar with advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science who received her Ph.D. from Yal...

**Jennifer Lynn Barnes *has written more than a dozen acclaimed young-adult novels, including The Naturals series and The Inheritance Games *. A former debutante herself, she is a Fulbright Scholar with advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science who received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 2012. She is currently a professor of psychology and professional writing at the University of Oklahoma. She invites you to visit her online at www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com or follow her on Twitter @jenlynnbarnes.