Lois Ruby

LOIS RUBY lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but her imagination and interests take her far beyond the Southwest. Her first career asa young adult librarian helped prepare her for a new career as a writer. Lois is the author of fifteen books including the historicalnovels Journey to Jamestown, Shanghai Shadows, The Secret of Laurel Oaks, and Steal Away Home.Strike! Mother Jones and the Colorado Coal Field War is the result of years of research and a passion to tell the story of the feisty, cantankerous, and uncompromising 'mother' of the U.S. labor movement.Contact Lois about school visits, library presentations, and signings through her website www.LoisRuby.com