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Shelley Peterson

Shelley Peterson was born in London, Ontario. She appeared there in her first theatrical production, Pinocchio, at the Grand Theatre at the age of ten. Her professional acting career began at the age of nineteen with a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Neptune Theatre in Halifax. Since then she has played over a hundred roles on television, in film and on the stage.

Shelley Peterson was educated at the Banff School of Fine Arts, at Dalhousie and at the University of Western Ontario. She has had a lifelong love for animals, big and small, and horses in particular. Her trilogy of books about girls and their love affairs and adventures with horses has been enjoyed and praised.

Books by Shelley Peterson

The Jagged Circle

The Saddle Creek Series 5-Book Bundle

Mystery at Saddle Creek

Dark Days at Saddle Creek

Christmas at Saddle Creek

Sundancer

Stagestruck

Jockey Girl

Abby Malone

Dancer