Mj Roë (AKA MJ Bachman) is an award-winning author and lifelong Francophile. She has worked as a business and marketing executive in France and has also taught French and creative writing. Roë lives and writes in Southern California. Her latest novel Was it Love? Or Was it Paris? (written for the first time under pen name MJ Bachman) will be released November 19, 2022. Her previous novels make up The Seven Turns trilogy - The Seven Turns of the Snail’s Shell, The Blue Amulet, and As Darker Grow the Shadows. All three books won awards at the London Book Festival, the Paris Book Festival, and the Los Angeles Book Festival.