Kimberly Adams is a practicing attorney in McAlester, Oklahoma, and the municipal judge in her hometown of Kiowa, Oklahoma. She earned a bachelor of science degree from Oklahoma Wesleyan University in 1997 and a juris doctorate from the University of Oklahoma in 2000. Kimberly resides in rural southeast Oklahoma on her farm at Five Mile. The loss of her pet llama, Charlie, inspired a children's book series, with this being the fourth installment. A Special Pony for Carly is the first book, Charlie Goes to the Library is the second, and A Five Mile Christmas is the third. Other publications include works printed at West Publishing Company through her appellate practice as an attorney.