Lynda R EdwardsLynda Edwards was born in Jamaica, coming of age during a turbulent time in the island's history. Like most Caribbean people, she is a born story teller inspired by the unconventional family she comes from and the incongruity of her upbringing. Her sory telling is dimensional and compelling, leaving you turning the pages to find out what happens next. Lynda now lives in Orlando with her husband of twenty-four years...who says she is still his most expensive souvenir. Redemption Songs was born from a nightmare. After waking her husband and describing the terrifying dream to him, he advised her to write it down, then rolled over and went back to sleep. His advice resulted in her first published novel and him getting some well-deserved rest. Read More Read Less