Juliet Fazan McMasterJuliet Fazan McMaster grew up in a British family in Kenya, and this book grows out of her childhood life and imaginings in that mountainous tropical landscape, as well as from her experience as a competitive fencer and her on-going engagement with yung people. She lives and writes in Edmonton in Canada, and she continues to gather her inspiration from climbing the Rocky Mountains and scaling Hawaii's volcanoes. She is also an illustrator, the author of books about Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and others, and the editor of books by and for young writers.... Read More Read Less