Mira O'Hart grew up in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania in Schuylkill County. She attended college at West Chester University and The Pennsylvania State University and holds degrees in Journalism, Psychology, and Education. In addition to books and coffee, Mira loves animals. She has two cats that love to curl up on her as she writes in her favorite recliner. Mira also enjoys traveling. Her favorite destinations so far have been Greece and Italy. She hopes to travel to Egypt and to Germany, where many of her ancestors hailed from.