Debra Chapoton is the author of several young adult books. She grew up fascinated by codes and intricate puzzles, later graduating to treasure hunts and road rallies. She loves to weave clues into her novels and, after a career teaching high school Spanish and English, she peppers her novels with the personalities of former students.
Her YA novels touch on many themes, falling into the categories of psychological thriller (Edge of Escape), science fiction (The Time Bender series), time trave (The Girl in the Time Machine)l, dystopian (Exodia and Out of Exodia), romance and coming of age (The Guardian's Diary), and the paranormal (Sheltered and A Soul's Kiss).
When not reading, writing or re-writing she is usually playing games or watching TV.