Charlotte Boyett-Compo, known as Charlee to her many readers, is the author of over fifty books, the first nine of which are the WindLegends Saga which began with WINDKEEPER. Married 40 years to her high school sweetheart, Tom, she is the mother of two grown sons, Pete and Mike, and the proud grandmother of Preston Alexander and Victoria Ashley. She is the willing houseslave to five demanding felines who are holding her hostage in her home and only allowing her to leave in order to purchase food for them. A native of Sarasota, Florida, she was adopted at birth and grew up in Colquitt and Albany, Georgia and now lives in the Midwest. She has traveled extensively with her retired military weatherman husband affectionately known to her fans as Buddha Belly and has lived in South Carolina, Illinois, Nebraska, and New York. Her hobbies include reading, collecting Anubis, gargoyle and grim reaper figurines, and listening to rousing Celtic music. Her favorite color is green, her favorite perfume is gardenia, and her favorite snack is hot salsa with tortilla chips and a Cherry Pepsi. She never misses the literary works of John Sandford, Brian Lumley, Dean Koontz, and David Wiltse and is deeply, passionately in love with the movies of Gerard Butler for whom she s written several novels. Her favorite movie of all time is THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN and her favorite book is SWEET, SAVAGE LOVE by Rosemary Rogers. She never misses an episode of NIP/TUCK or LOST and if there s a Stephen King novel on TV, she s there! You can visit Charlee s official website at www.windlegends.org where you will find synopses, excerpts and over 500 reviews of her published novels. She has included three free short stories if you d like to sample her writing style. Photos of her family and booksignings she s done are also there. There is an extensive research portion of the website for writers and readers and if you like Celtic music as much as she does, there are Celtic midis.