Kristen James began crafting stories at an early age. Today, she focuses on writing romance, romantic suspense, and women's fiction. Her books have ranked in the top 100 best sellers on Amazon in both the US and Canada, and have ranked first in several categories. Among her previous titles are More Than Memories and A Cowboy For Christmas. She enjoys traveling, spending time with her family, and exploring the outdoors. Currently, she resides in western Oregon.

CALEB JOHNSON is the author of the novel Treeborne. He grew up in Arley, AL, studied journalism at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and earned an MFA from the University of Wyoming. Johnson has worked as a newspaper reporter, a janitor and a whole-animal butcher, among other jobs. He has been awarded a Jentel Writing Residency and a Walter E. Dakin Fellowship in fiction to the Sewanee Writers' Conference. He lives with his wife, Irina, and their dog, Hugo, in Valle Crucis, NC, where he teaches at Appalachian State University while working on his next novel.