Ava S SwartzFrom Casablanca, Morocco, where she was born, to the border towns of El Paso, Texas and Buffalo, NY, where she was raised, Ava Swartz embraces different cultures and lifestyles. Inspired by Nancy Drew mysteries as a child, Ava is an adventurer. She ws an attorney and entrepreneur before she published Lucky, The One-Eyed Cat. She travels around the world (sometimes solo) and has the most fun getting lost off the beaten path. Her goal is to make the Century Club and visit 100 countries. Besides traveling and writing, Ava likes stock trading, roller coasters, biking, reading biographies, watching foreign films, eating Japanese food and walking in her favorite city in the world, New York, her home base. Her websites are avaswartzstories.com and cagefreecats.com. Read More Read Less