J.C. BurkeJ.C. (Jane) Burke was born in Sydney in 1965, the fourth of five sisters. With writers for parents, she grew up in a world of noise, drama and books, but she decided to become a nurse after her mother lost a long battle with cancer. Since Burke startd writing in 1999, she has published a number of acclaimed books for teenagers and young adults. Jane lives on Sydney's northern beaches and is married with two children. Read More Read Less