Royer-Derr, Sally: - Sally developed a love of reading the first time she opened a Ramona Quimby book by Beverly Cleary and the desire to write stories quickly followed. She is the author of several novels including, High Bluffs Trilogy, Ohana and The Tracks. She has degrees in psychology and education. Throughout her life, she has worked in education and banking, but writing has always proved to be her true love. Sally lives in Pennsylvania with her family, including an adorable Goldendoodle with a sassy attitude.