Anne Surtees is the daughter of a scientist. Her childhood was spent in Europe, Africa, and many parts of the United States. At the age of nine, she was home-schooled in Zimbabwe. ...view moreAnne Surtees is the daughter of a scientist. Her childhood was spent in Europe, Africa, and many parts of the United States. At the age of nine, she was home-schooled in Zimbabwe. She read all books of interest in the Bulawayo library and started writing books for herself and her sisters to enjoy. Since then, she has completed five novels and autobiographical stories. When a heart attack struck, she immediately wrote about the experience. Many things happened to her heart, and she went through five surgeries.view less