<p>Lori Beasley Bradley was born in 1958 in Benton, Illinois, a small town in the southern part of the state. Her mother was from the same area, but her father came from Alabama. Lori has a great love for the South and has traveled extensively, studying the histories of most of the southern states.<br/><br/>Lori hopes that you too will fall in love with the South and Old West through her writing, and that you will be entertained with each and every one of her books.</p>
