Peter V. Brett is an internationally bestselling American fantasy novelist. He is best known for the Demon Cycle series, which has sold over four million copies and has been translated into 27 languages worldwide. The series includes novels like The Warded Man, The Desert Spear, The Daylight War, The Skull Throne, and The Core.

In addition to the Demon Cycle, Brett has written the Red Sonja: Unchained graphic novel and several novellas such as The Great Bazaar, Brayan's Gold, Messenger's Legacy, and Barren. His new series, the Nightfall Saga, began with The Desert Prince in 2021, and its sequel, The Hidden Queen, is expected in early 2024.

Brett resides in Brooklyn and is represented by Joshua Bilmes of Jabberwocky Literary Agency. He remains active on social media and maintains a personal website.