Yoon Ha Lee is a prolific writer and mathematician whose work transcends boundaries between genre and discipline. Best known for their mind-bending science fiction series, The Machineries of Empire, Lee's writing is characterized by intricate worldbuilding, complex characters, and a deep love for the intersection of science and art.

Lee's debut novel, Ninefox Gambit, was an instant hit, garnering attention from both fans and critics alike. The book went on to be a finalist for the Nebula, Hugo, and Arthur C. Clarke Awards, cementing Lee's status as a rising star in the world of science fiction.

Since then, Lee has gone on to write numerous other books, including the sequels to Ninefox Gambit, Raven Stratagem and Revenant Gun. Their work has been praised for its ability to seamlessly weave together elements of hard science and fantastical worldbuilding, creating stories that are both intricate and deeply satisfying.

In addition to their writing, Lee is also a highly respected mathematician, having earned a degree in math from Cornell University. This background lends their writing a certain precision and attention to detail, with each story grounded in a deep understanding of the underlying principles of math and science.

Lee's work has been described as "brain-meltingly good" and a "work of genius," and it's not hard to see why. With each new book they release, Lee continues to push the boundaries of science fiction and fantasy, creating immersive, thought-provoking stories that stay with readers long after the final page has been turned.