Janice SebringJanice Sebring graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1981 with a degree in history and Russian and followed up with graduate work at Indiana University in Bloomington in Uralic and Altaic Studies. She put her regional knowledge to use as an economic anlyst, counterterrorism specialist, and Russian linguist at the CIA. On leaving the Agency, she worked in IT, served as a children's librarian, taught preschool, and homeschooled her son through high school. She is now putting her history degree to use, fulfilling a childhood dream of writing historical fiction. Read More Read Less