Ms. Rivers is a native of Virginia and is currently living near the beautiful Shenandoah Valley.  In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, photography, cooking, and (of course) watching the History Channel.  Long summer days and slow walks on the beach are just a few of her favorite things. She has traveled abroad visiting castles and monuments which have inspired her writing career.  Brooklynn is an avid history buff that loves to incorporate elements of real life events in her stories.