Crystal King is the author of In The Garden of Monsters, The Chef’s Secret and Feast of Sorrow, which was long-listed for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize and was a Must Read for the MassBook Awards. She is an author, culinary enthusiast, and marketing expert, and has taught at multiple universities including Harvard Extension and Boston University. She resides in Boston. You can find her at crystalking.com.

"The Happiness Collector is pure fast-paced fun that asks insightful questions about art, history, and the true nature of happiness even as it entertains on every page." —Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author“A compelling and thought-provoking story expertly weaving history with a fresh, fantastical twist on the modern world and humanity’s relationship with happiness…. An utter joy to read.” —A.S. Webb, Sunday Times bestselling author of Daughter of Chaos"Wonderful characters, terrific details, compulsively readable and totally satisfying." —Annie Hartnett, bestselling author of The Road to Tender Hearts“The Happiness Collector marries together ancient history and modern problems in surprising and unique ways that will keep you turning pages.”  —Angie Paxton, author of Seeds  "Deeply original and thoroughly compelling, this fascinating novel reminds us that even in the darkest times, courage and community make a difference. King's skillful interweaving of ancient myth and the modern world is truly inspired." —G.R. Macallister, bestselling author of the Five Queendoms series"The Happiness Collector brings mythology to the modern era in a fast-paced, delightful mystery. Full of pop culture references and art history allusions, King's novel is a celebration of humanity's creativity and resilience. Prepare to fall in love with Aida Reale, the next gen's Robert Langdon, as she takes on the gods themselves!" —Lauren J. A. Bear, author of Mother of Rome“An innovative take on the eternal battle between gods and mortals.” — Kirkus Reviews “[An] immersive, heart-racing fantasy… Armchair travelers and contemporary fantasy fans alike will be thrilled.” —Publisher’s Weekly“Urban fantasy, unexpected romance, and mythology all collide in King's latest. A must for V.E. Schwab and Katee Robert fans.” –Booklist

Crystal King is the author of In The Garden of Monsters, The Chef’s Secret and Feast of Sorrow, which was long-listed for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize and was a Must Read for the MassBook Awards. She is an author, culinary enthusiast, and marketing expert, and has taught at multiple universities including Harvard Extension and Boston University. She resides in Boston. You can find her at crystalking.com.

"The Happiness Collector is pure fast-paced fun that asks insightful questions about art, history, and the true nature of happiness even as it entertains on every page." —Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author“A compelling and thought-provoking story expertly weaving history with a fresh, fantastical twist on the modern world and humanity’s relationship with happiness…. An utter joy to read.” —A.S. Webb, Sunday Times bestselling author of Daughter of Chaos"Wonderful characters, terrific details, compulsively readable and totally satisfying." —Annie Hartnett, bestselling author of The Road to Tender Hearts“The Happiness Collector marries together ancient history and modern problems in surprising and unique ways that will keep you turning pages.”  —Angie Paxton, author of Seeds  "Deeply original and thoroughly compelling, this fascinating novel reminds us that even in the darkest times, courage and community make a difference. King's skillful interweaving of ancient myth and the modern world is truly inspired." —G.R. Macallister, bestselling author of the Five Queendoms series"The Happiness Collector brings mythology to the modern era in a fast-paced, delightful mystery. Full of pop culture references and art history allusions, King's novel is a celebration of humanity's creativity and resilience. Prepare to fall in love with Aida Reale, the next gen's Robert Langdon, as she takes on the gods themselves!" —Lauren J. A. Bear, author of Mother of Rome“An innovative take on the eternal battle between gods and mortals.” — Kirkus Reviews “[An] immersive, heart-racing fantasy… Armchair travelers and contemporary fantasy fans alike will be thrilled.” —Publisher’s Weekly“Urban fantasy, unexpected romance, and mythology all collide in King's latest. A must for V.E. Schwab and Katee Robert fans.” –Booklist

Crystal King is the author of In The Garden of Monsters, The Chef’s Secret and Feast of Sorrow, which was long-listed for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize and was a Must Read for the MassBook Awards. She is an author, culinary enthusiast, and marketing expert, and has taught at multiple universities including Harvard Extension and Boston University. She resides in Boston. You can find her at crystalking.com.

"The Happiness Collector is pure fast-paced fun that asks insightful questions about art, history, and the true nature of happiness even as it entertains on every page." —Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author“A compelling and thought-provoking story expertly weaving history with a fresh, fantastical twist on the modern world and humanity’s relationship with happiness…. An utter joy to read.” —A.S. Webb, Sunday Times bestselling author of Daughter of Chaos"Wonderful characters, terrific details, compulsively readable and totally satisfying." —Annie Hartnett, bestselling author of The Road to Tender Hearts“The Happiness Collector marries together ancient history and modern problems in surprising and unique ways that will keep you turning pages.”  —Angie Paxton, author of Seeds  "Deeply original and thoroughly compelling, this fascinating novel reminds us that even in the darkest times, courage and community make a difference. King's skillful interweaving of ancient myth and the modern world is truly inspired." —G.R. Macallister, bestselling author of the Five Queendoms series"The Happiness Collector brings mythology to the modern era in a fast-paced, delightful mystery. Full of pop culture references and art history allusions, King's novel is a celebration of humanity's creativity and resilience. Prepare to fall in love with Aida Reale, the next gen's Robert Langdon, as she takes on the gods themselves!" —Lauren J. A. Bear, author of Mother of Rome“An innovative take on the eternal battle between gods and mortals.” — Kirkus Reviews “[An] immersive, heart-racing fantasy… Armchair travelers and contemporary fantasy fans alike will be thrilled.” —Publisher’s Weekly“Urban fantasy, unexpected romance, and mythology all collide in King's latest. A must for V.E. Schwab and Katee Robert fans.” –Booklist