Tracy Falbe has been writing fantasy novels for older teens and adults since 1997. She published her first novel Union of Renegades in 2006 and has released eight more novels over the years. She has always written stories, beginning even in grade school when she would write, illustrate, and bind her stories into little books. Being a novelist was always what she wanted to do with her life. She is the mother of two sons. With young children in her life she was inevitably asked to write a children's story.