Lauren Cox Escoto grew up in the midwestern United States. She holds two bachelor’s degrees, one in Spanish and one in Nursing. She has lived in Mexico for fourteen years, serving ...view moreLauren Cox Escoto grew up in the midwestern United States. She holds two bachelor’s degrees, one in Spanish and one in Nursing. She has lived in Mexico for fourteen years, serving with her husband, a Mexican pastor, in an urban church. A Sister’s Prayer is her first novel.view less