Alyssa Shein­mel is the best­selling author of sev­er­al nov­els for young adults includ­ing Face­less and Sec­ond Star. She is the co-author of The New York Times best­selling nov­el The Haunt­ing of Sun­shine Girl and its sequel, The Awak­en­ing of Sun­shine Girl. Fol­low Alyssa on Insta­gram and Twit­ter @AlyssaSheinmel.