Eliza Dean is a lifelong Floridian and a lover of all things historical. She has traveled to from the Civil War battlefields of the US to the ruins of Kenilworth Castle in England. Ms. Dean has been writing for over twenty years and released her first novel, Somerset, in the summer of 2011. Despite juggling a full time career and being a mother to two small children, she manages to find time to pursue her true passion … writing.