Nancy Bartlett is the author of the Iris Winterbek Adventure series, featuring the inspiring travels and hair-raising entanglements of the world's most unexpected action hero.

Having grown up wandering the shores of the West Coast of the US, Nancy naturally became an environmental columnist, focused on marine science, waterfront living, and coastal travel. Now she lives on a sailboat, completely immersed in her favorite subject, exploring the waters of the Eastern US, and writing her next adventure series.

Follow her stories about living aboard on www.TidalLife.com