J.M. Stengl, also known as Jill Marie, is a native of southern California who has lived an eventful life as a military wife. She now resides in North Carolina with her husband, where she is kept busy by two cats and five adorable grandchildren. J.M. Stengl has many interests, including animal rescue, fairy-tale romances, collecting and customizing model horses, and perfecting the art of making the perfect pastry crust.
In her previous career, J.M. Stengl was a successful romance novelist, receiving recognition for her work with both the Carol Award and RWA's Inspirational Readers' Choice Award. However, she has since moved on from writing romance novels and now prefers to incorporate elements of magic into her stories, along with the heart-melting romance that she is known for. Her novels are sure to captivate readers with their enchanting and imaginative storylines.