Debbie Dee was raised in Delta, Ohio, on a dairy farm. She attended the University of Toledo earning her elementary education degree. She taught Middle School English for thirty-five years and retired in 2015. Debbie and her high school sweetheart have been married for forty-two years and are the proud parents of two sons and their lovely wives. They now reside in the North Georgia mountains.Debbie continues to enjoy Civil War history as is evident in her 'McKenna' trilogy.