Crystal Jordan is a romance novelist who is published by Kensington Books, Samhain Publishing, Harlequin Spice Briefs, and Ellora's Cave. She was a finalist in both the National Readers' Choice Award and the FF&P Prism Contest, and she won the 2009 Passionate Plume Award in Paranormal/Time Travel. In 2010, she was again a finalist for the National Readers' Choice Award.
She is a member of the Romance Writers of America and began writing paranormal romance, futuristic romance, erotic romance, and erotica after she finished graduate school in 2005. Born and raised in California, she lived and worked all over the United States before returning to her home state and assuming a position as a librarian at a university in the Silicon Valley.