Laura S. Wharton is a writer and novelist with a solid background in public relations and marketing. She's been pursuing the writing path ever since the tender age of eight, filling a portfolio is with over 500 magazine feature articles, newspaper columns, business-to-business commercial writing, technical documentation, training manuals, CD-Roms, and website content for a variety of industries. Her love of sailing and a passion for coastal history finally penetrated her writing and resulted in a historical maritime novel.

 The author’s official web site is laurawhartonbooks.com