CHERYL HOLT is a lawyer, mom, and bestselling novelist, who spent many years living and writing on the Oregon Coast. Recently, she moved to Hollywood, so her teenaged son can pursue his dream of becoming a movie star. She's a graduate of the University of Wyoming College of Law. Previously, she worked as a law clerk for the Attorney General of Colorado and Wyoming, and she served as a deputy district attorney in metro-Denver. She has numerous national writing awards to her credit, and she's particularly proud of being named "Best Storyteller of the Year" by Romantic Times magazine.