Originally from Michigan, McGee Mathews uses her obsession with genealogy to create memorable romance characters. Her latest novel, You Can't Outrun Your Roots, is a second chance romance with older women set in SC, The historical novel Keeping Secrets set during the American civil war is available through Sapphire Publishing. Still a fan of the eighties, she loves the character Robbie in her indie Ladies of Diamond Lake series. Featuring minor characters from these stories, the book Slaying Dragons is a dramatic look into mental illness and how it affects those around them. McGee and her wife of 29 years raised three children on a farm in South Carolina. Her wife is retired and they are officially RV nomads.