Shelby MahurinShelby Mahurin is an American young adult fiction author, best known for writing the Serpent & Dove trilogy.Early lifeMahurin grew up on a small farm in rural Indiana. She attended Turkey Run High School in Marshall, Indiana. She lives near her childhood home with her husband, children and pets.CareerMahurin's debut novel Serpent & Dove debuted at #2 on The New York Times bestseller list. It was the Barnes & Noble YA Book Club selection for September 2019.Works''Serpent &; Dove'' series*''The Scarlet Veil'' seriesThe Scarlet Veil. HarperTeen. 2023.The Shadow Bride. to be published on 2025.