Mark R. Hunter is an emergency dispatcher and volunteer firefighter who lives with his wife and coauthor, Emily, in Albion, the center of Noble County. He has seven published works of fiction and two humor books.

Emily Jane Hunter has a bachelor's degree in English from Purdue University-Fort Wayne and works as a trail guide at the Pokagon State Park Saddle Barn. Together, Mark and Emily have published three history books about Albion, Noble County and Indiana. Their website is www.markrhunter.com.