Career
She has written for several long-running science fiction series, most notably, Battletech, and Mechwarrior:Dark Age. Her first novel, Well of Souls, was a 2003 Barnes & Noble bestseller. Her original stories have been featured in numerous anthologies, magazines, and online venues.
"The Key," a supernatural murder-mystery about the Holocaust and reincarnation, was named "distinguished" in The Best American Mystery Stories, 2005 (edited by Joyce Carol Oates), and a sequel, "Second Sight," appeared in Crimespells (2003) and was named to the 2010 Year"s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy recommended reads.
Ashes, the first volume in her dystopian thriller trilogy, was released from Egmont United States of America in September 2011. Before she became a successful author, Bick was a child/adolescent and forensic psychiatrist.
She also holds a degree in literature and film studies, and has presented and written widely on applied psychoanalysis and film. She currently lives in Wisconsin.
: New Frontier: Number Limits (October 2003): The Lost Era #6: Well of Souls (November 2003): Corps of Engineers: Ghost (June 2007): SCE: Wounds (October 2008): Voyager: Distant Shores (November 2005).