Danielle Diamond was born in San Mateo, California but raised in Coal City, Illinois, where she has lived for most of her life. Danielle earned a degree in Political Science from Bradley University. She has since worked as a youth services librarian. Her favorite aspects of being a librarian is hosting book clubs and teaching local students about STEM. She also enjoys volunteering with local community groups. Danielle lives at home with her family and three cats. When not reading, she can be found outside exploring nature and riding UTVs.