Candace Camp is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than sixty novels of contemporary and historical romance, including the bestselling Regency romances Treasured, Pleasured, and Enraptured. Camp grew up in Texas, and was born into a newspaper family who fostered her love of writing—she began writing fiction at the age of ten. She penned her first novel, Bonds of Love, while she was in law school at the University of North Carolina. After earning her degree, she practiced law before making the decision to write full time. She has received several writing awards, including the RT Book Reviews Career Achievement Award. Camp lives in Austin, Texas with her husband. Her daughter, Anastasia Hopcus, is a writer of young adult novels. Visit her at Candace-Camp.com.