Ashley
Gardner has lived all over the world, including in Europe and Japan,
and now resides in Arizona. She earned a master's degree in English
literature, which gave her great interest in the history, arts, and
culture of England's Romantic period and the Regency era. When not researching
or writing, she enjoys traveling, cooking, playing guitar, building
miniature room settings, hiking, reading historical mystery novels,
and drinking gourmet teas.