Valérie Lieko is the author the scriptwriter of Angèle and of seven novels. Her first novels were set in the Caribbean, Mercure Rouge, published in January 2020, has reached the Top 100 on Amazon.fr and is still a bestseller. In 2021, she is writing two short films: Sirena, a science fiction thriller, and Angèle, a fantasy thriller. A neuropediatrician by training, she lives between Belgium and the island of Saint-Martin.