Jennifer Gold was born in Zimbabwe, grew up in Swansea, Wales, and lived for a number of years in Buffalo, NY, USA. She now lives in Clovelly, Devon, UK. Her radio essays have won Associated Press awards. Top Leaf, in addition to the starred Kirkus Review, made it to the Kirkus Best Indie Books of 2018 list. Her second book, Yes! I Knew the Queen!, includes a letter from the office of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Kensington Palace. More information about the author can be found at http: //www.amazon.com/author/jennifergold.