George William Jackson was born November 25, 1947 in the small town of Fair Haven in the Green Mountains of Vermont. He earned a Bachelor’s in Education and a Master’s in Leadership and Administration from Castleton State College. He spent 40 years in education as a teacher (11 years) and a principal (29 years) in both Vermont and New Mexico. He and his wonderful wife Carolyn, who taught for 30 years, have five children, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren in their combined family. He is also an artist in oils and loves reading, video games, fishing and the ocean. George and his wife now live in Tradition, Florida. Besides The Falls small town mystery series, he writes The Dragon World Series and humorous short stories about kids and schools (Tales from the Prinipal’s Bench). He has even written a children’s book, The Twilight Tea Party, also at the Kindle store.