Brenda Rickman Vantrease

Brenda Rickman Vantrease, currently residing in Signal Mountain Tennessee, is the author of five novels and a former English teacher and librarian from Nashville, Tennessee. Her bestselling debut novel, THE ILLUMINATOR, (St. Martin's Press) was published to critical acclaim and translated into fourteen languages. With a life-long passion for history and love of story, historical fiction became a natural habitat for her imagination. Her latest offering is a series entitled BROKEN KINGDOM: vol. I THE QUEEN'S PROMISE and vol. II A FAR HORIZON (2018-2019) from Severn House, London.