The side of law they needed help with was not in Ms Hodkins field and so she couldn’t assist, however, she never forgot the case and over a year later something clicked where she felt that the girl needed to be found and have her story heard Michelle describes this as a ‘lightening experience’ and she put pen to paper straight away. Overnight Michelle Hodkin says she turned from a lawyer to an author due to a client who came to her for legal assistance, regarding an accident her daughter had. The Mara Dyer series is based on true events and personal experiences to the author. The first book in Ms Hodkins series was titled ‘The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer’ which was swiftly followed by ‘The Evolution of Mara Dyer’ and now readers are awaiting the final in the trilogy which is currently being written and due out soon: ‘The Retribution of Mara Dyer’. Michelle began to write her Mara Dyer series when she was twenty-seven, she sold the it aged twenty-eight and saw it published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers when she was twenty-nine. Michelle Hodkin was born and raised in South Florida USA, she attended college in New York and followed on to law school in Michigan.
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