Tipton, Karla

Karla Tipton cut her literary teeth on gothic romances, Edgar Allan Poe and the vampire soap "Dark Shadows." Long before there were sparkly vampires roaming through the cultural consciousness, she wrote about ordinary women time traveling through history and falling in love with powerful men of myth and magic. "Genre-bending" came naturally. Despite publishing industry advice to find a genre and stick with it, Karla shamelessly mixed it up, blending history, paranormal, time travel, fantasy and mystery into her novels. When she became fascinated with Richard III, she made a research trip to En...