M.J. Evans is a wife, mother of five, former teacher and an award winning author. Because she is passionate about horses, many of her titles are about horses, real or fantasy! She is a graduate of Oregon State University and currently lives in Colorado with her husband, Tom, three  horses and two standard poodles. Her books include non-fiction equestrican trail guide books for Colorado and fantasies for middle-grade and young adult readers. Titles: Riding Colorado, Riding Colorado II, Riding Colorado III, Behind the Mist, Mists of Darkness, Ther Rising Mist, and North Mystic