Ruth Fox
Ruth has been an avid reader her entire life and, inspired by the books that engrossed her as she was growing up, she aims to create stories that can draw readers in and enthrall them for days or weeks. She writes every day and lives in Ballarat, a small town in Victoria, Australia, with her husband, twin boys, her cat, and an ever-expanding library of books.
Please visit her website for more information about her many and varied projects and upcoming books.
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