<p>Elaine Jemmett was born in the city and raised in the country, the youngest child of three. She grew up a tumbling tomboy behind two brothers, and spent her free time rambling in the woods with the family dog, practising archery and horseback riding, and later, martial arts.<br/>Elaine graduated from Toronto's York University with a degree in English Literature and worked as a legal editor, general editor, and author's representative. The Legacy and the Lion is her first published novel.<br/>She lives in the country outside of Toronto with her husband, two children, and two adoptees – a gracious guinea pig and a curious cat.<br/>Visit Elaine Jemmett's website at https://ElaineJemmett.ca to find out more about The Yusan Chronicles and Elaine Jemmett's other works.</p>
