After finding letters from her ancestors, Stephanie Meier decided to publish their story in the form of a novel. Their fate carried the family across three continents and through two world wars. We Walk in Memory' s Garden is Stephanie Meier's first book.

The author grew up in England and has lived in Eastern Switzerland since 1975. Like her mother, she was a dancer until she emigrated to Switzerland, her fatherland. She retired in 2016 and enjoys playing church organ and harp. She is also a keen hiker.