Here at Monster Complex, lots of our readers are regularly checking in for the next great urban fantasy series. Check out a list of notable female authors whose fiction combines a realistic urban setting with far-out elements like vampires, werewolves, and faeries.

Meet some of the most popular authors whose fiction mashes together the complexities of modern life with vampires, werewolves, and other magic details!

A Court of Thorns and Roses follows Feyre Archeron who is dragged into faerie lands for murdering a faerie—and the love story and fierce struggle that happens after she enters.