Amy Holt was not a reader growing up. She found reading difficult and anything but fun so when she decided to write, her goal was easy to read and fast paced. Amy's philosophy was that dialogue propels a story from words on a page to a movie in your mind. When characters move and talk they become real. After all, a zombie is only a really ugly scarecrow until it moans and lumbers after you. When Amy isn't writing she enjoys spending time with her family and feels very blessed to be a stay-at-home mom. She likes riding bikes, hiking, playing kickball, and bacon. Sometimes her health keeps her f...