Linda Ballou is an adventure travel writer and author of, Wai-nani, A Voice from Old Hawai’i- fabled historical fiction inspired by the tumultuous love affair of Kamehameha the Great and his favorite wife Ka’ahumanu. Follow Wai-nani as she lives, loves, swims with the dolphin and rises to become the most powerful woman in old Hawai’i.  Linda is also the author of Lost Angel Walkabout - a treasury of her travel tales. Her latest novel The Cowgirl Jumped Over the Moon takes you from the Grand Prix Jumping circuit to the high Sierra's for one heck of a ride! You can learn more about her books and enjoy numerous travel articles at her site www.Lindaballouauthor.com.