Kirsten Miller is an American novelist and the creator of the Kiki Strike book series. Her first book in the series, Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City, came out in 2006. Her second book in the series, The Empress's Tomb, came out in October 2007. The series chronicles the adventures of Kiki Strike, Ananka Fishbein and their friends in New York City. In 2001, the front lawn of a Manhattan nursing home collapsed to reveal an underground room, giving Kirsten the idea for the first book, set in the underground tunnels and rooms beneath the city. She created Kiki Strike and the Irregulars to explore these secret passageways. Her other series, The Eternal Ones, was released August 10, 2010,& the latest book for this series is called "All You Desire" The sequel about Haven & Iain. and debuted at #10 on The New York Times Best Seller list. The second book in the series, 'All You Desire' is slated to be released August 9, 2011. Kirsten Miller lives and works in New York City. [More at Wikipedia]

January 1st, 1973 in New York City (Age 51)