Elizabeth May is a Scottish author best known for her young adult fantasy novels, particularly The Falconer series, which blends steampunk flair with Scottish folklore and history. Her books are fast-paced, darkly playful, and full of sharp heroines, monsters, and myth. She has a talent for mixing humour with high stakes and emotional depth, often drawing on Scotland’s landscapes and legends for inspiration. Elizabeth May writes with energy and heart, creating richly imagined worlds that feel both fantastical and firmly rooted in place.