Victoria Aveyard is an American author best known for her young adult fantasy series, Red Queen. The series, which began with the first book published in 2015, features a world divided by blood color, where the elite possess superhuman abilities. Aveyard's writing combines elements of adventure, romance, and political intrigue, appealing to a wide audience. In addition to her novels, Aveyard has also worked in screenwriting and has contributed to various anthologies. She has gained recognition for her engaging storytelling and strong character development, making her a prominent figure in contemporary young adult literature.