Author Carol Dean has become one of the foremost writers on Native America over recent years with eleven books on the subject to her name. Her Native American history series has covered everything from the Apache and Chief Sitting Bull, to a biography of the last Comanche chief, the little-known Quanah Parker, her account of the role of the Navajo as World War Two codebreakers and her latest title, a biography of Buffalo Bill, which unearthed some facts about the great showman of which most people would not be aware.

However, she keeps the biggest surprise for herself because, although new readers would perhaps expect to discover that Carol lives in North America, maybe even in the shadow of the mighty Sierra Nevada, she actually lives in a quiet corner of Darlington, in South Durham.
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